President Donald Trump announced that he will not be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium on August 15.In a tweet Sunday afternoon, Trump cited his focus on the novel coronavirus pandemic as a reason to postpone until "later in the season," referring to the Davon Godchaux Jersey coronavirus with a racist description.Since taking office in January 2016, Trump has not thrown out the first at a baseball game. During his pre s briefing Thursday, shortly before the Yankees took the field to play the Nationals on Opening Day in Washington D.C., Trump said he would be throwing out the first pitch before New York hosted the Red Julian Edelman Jersey Sox on Aug. 15. It was Dr. Anthony Fauci, thedirector of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases whom the president had been undermining in recent weeks as coronavirus cases spiked acro s the country, who threw out the first pitch at Nationals Park on Opening Day.The Yankees confirmed that Trump would throw out a first pitch at some point this season later that night.Fauci's to s from the mound on Thursday, while sporting a Nationals face mask and No. 19 Nationals jersey, wound up All members of Ty Law Jersey the Yankees and Nationals . Both clubs wore "Black Lives Matter" T-shirts and knelt in unison after holding a 200-yard black "unity ribbon."Two days later, Yankees' star outfielders Scroll to ContinueAfter taking a knee on Saturday, Stanton said his peaceful protest was for equality Mack Wilson Jersey and "basic human rights in America," something he believes is not present acro s this country.When asked about the po sibility of Trump throwing the first pitch at Yankee Stadium, Stanton said he wasn't entirely certain it was going to happen. Either way, he's not focusing on something that far down the road."We'll get there when we New England Patriots Accessories get there," Stanton said on Saturday. "I mean, that's in August. It's not something I need to worry about now."
