Prior to his "Black Panther" fame, Chadwick Boseman also portrayed the role of baseball great Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. Chadwick Boseman, who portrayed baseball legend Jackie Robinson in the biographical sports film “42”, passed away on Friday...
New York Mets walk off the filed prior to the game against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field on August 27, 2020 in New York City. Several sporting leagues across the nation are postponing their schedules as players protest the shooting of Jacob Blake by Kenosha, Wisconsin police. (Mike Stobe / Getty...
The scoreboard displays a message of "Justice Equality Now" before the game between the Cincinnati Reds and Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on August 25, 2020 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Dylan Buell / Getty Images / AFP) The Milwaukee Brewers and Cincinnati Reds refused to play their Major League...
Lucas Giolito #27 of the Chicago White Sox celebrates his no-hitter against the Pittsburgh Pirates on August 25, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. (David Banks / Getty Images / AFP) Chicago White Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito tossed the first no-hitter of the pandemic-disrupted baseball season on Tuesday,...
Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals (Photo by Michael Reaves / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg, last year's World Series Most Valuable Player, will have season-ending surgery on his right hand, the Major League Baseball champions...
Stephen Strasburg #37 of the Washington Nationals (Photo by Michael Reaves / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Washington Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg, last year's World Series Most Valuable Player, has been diagnosed with carpal tunnel neuritis in his right hand, the reigning Major League...
General view of the MLB 2020 Opening Week sign painted on the field prior to the game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Toronto Blue Jays on Opening Day at Tropicana Field on July 24, 2020 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Douglas P. DeFelice / Getty Images / AFP) Major League Baseball commissioner Rob...
The Milwaukee Brewers (Justin K. Aller / Getty Images / AFP) The Milwaukee Brewers called off Friday's scheduled Major League Baseball home game against St. Louis after the visiting Cardinals had two players test positive for COVID-19. The Cardinals were isolating in their hotel ahead of additional...
General view of the MLB 2020 Opening Week sign painted on the field prior to the game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Toronto Blue Jays on Opening Day at Tropicana Field on July 24, 2020 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Douglas P. DeFelice / Getty Images / AFP) Major League Baseball and its players...
General view of the field during a game between the Miami Marlins and the Philadelphia Phillies is seen at Citizens Bank Park on July 25, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Hunter Martin / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) The Philadelphia Phillies have called off all activities at...
Joe Kelly #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers had words with Carlos Correa #1 of the Houston Astros as he walks off the mound after a series of high inside pitches in the sixth inning at Minute Maid Park on July 28, 2020 in Houston, Texas. Both benches were emptied. (Bob Levey / Getty Images / AFP) Los...
An aerial drone view of Marlins Park on July 27, 2020 in Miami, Florida. (Cliff Hawkins / Getty Images / AFP) Major League Baseball shut down the Miami Marlins for the remainder of the week on Tuesday after four more members of the virus-stricken franchise tested positive for COVID-19. A statement...