Game Changer: A Minor League Pitcher's Lost Season

Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 4 p.m.

2020 was supposed to be the year Mitch Horacek made his Major League Baseball debut.\xa0Instead, he ended up throwing baseballs into a net by himself, and learning to code.\n\nLook out for more in our Game Changer series, about the ways athletes' lives and livelihoods have been upended by COVID-19, on Friday.\xa0\n\nFollow our show on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @deathsexmoney.\xa0Got a story to share? Email us any time at\xa0deathsexmoney@wnyc.org. Support our work at deathsexmoney.org/donate.\n\nAnd stay in touch with us! Sign up for our newsletter and we'll keep you up to date about what's happening behind the scenes at Death, Sex & Money. Plus, we'll send you audio recommendations, letters from our inbox and a note from Anna.\xa0Join the Death, Sex & Money community and subscribe today.\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices