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A Long Time Coming: MLB Will Rename Disabled List

February 12, 2019 by Denise Brodey

player w two baseballs in his handSome things rarely change, like baseball. Until they do. According to a recently released ESPN report, the famed disabled list of baseball is going on the permanent DL. Reports say that Major League Baseball will rename the disabled list as the “injured list,” and the league confirmed the news. The league will make the change out of concern that the term “disabled” for injured players falsely conflates disabilities with injuries and an inability to participate in sports.  READ MORE

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