Albert Pujols #5 of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run home run to take the lead during the eighth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 13, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. The home run was Pujos 660 of his career, tying him with Willie Mays for 5th all time. Justin...
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) No Major League Baseball players and...
Johnny Cueto, right, #47 of the San Francisco Giants leans against the dugout after a baseball game against the San Diego Padres was postponed at Petco Park on September 11, 2020 in San Diego, California. (Denis Poroy / Getty Images / AFP) The San Francisco Giants divisional clash with the San...
St. Louis Cardinals hall of famer Lou Brock (Photo by Jeff Curry / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) St. Louis Cardinals legend Lou Brock, second on Major League Baseball's all-time stolen base list and elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1985, died Sunday. He was 81. The Chicago Cubs,...
In this file photo taken on July 16, 2013 Hall of Famer Tom Seaver throws out the first pitch before the 84th MLB All-Star Game at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Hall of Fame pitcher Tom...
Houston Astros walk off the field before playing the Oakland Athletics as both teams elected not to play in protest of racial injustice and the shooting of Jacob Blake by Kenosha, Wisconsin police at Minute Maid Park on August 28, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Bob Levey / Getty Images / AFP) The Houston...
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...