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June 19, 2024

Barry Bonds, Willie Mays' godson, posts tribute to fellow Giants legend

Willie Mays' godson, Barry Bonds, posted a tribute to the late Hall of Famer with an Instagram post on Tuesday, shortly after his passing.

June 19, 2024

Mets great Keith Hernandez gets choked up during tribute to Willie Mays: 'The greatest player I ever saw'

Willie Mays was revered in baseball circles and earned the nickname the "Say Hey Kid." The legendary MLB outfielder was the sport's oldest living Hall of Famer.

June 18, 2024

MLB legend Willie Mays dead at 93

MLB legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays, the "Say Hey Kid," died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, the San Francisco Giants announced via social media.

June 18, 2024

Marlins' Jazz Chisholm Jr, Nick Gordon say MLB players are 'best athletes' compared to other sports

Miami Marlins' Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Nick Gordon have joined the "Who has the best athletes?" conversation, and they explained why MLB does.

June 18, 2024

How MLB at Rickwood Field will 'give the Negro Leagues their flowers'

While Alabama's Rickwood Field will host its first MLB game this week, Dontrelle Willis explains how America's oldest professional ballpark has inspired countless major-leaguers.

June 18, 2024

Why Mets fans believe Grimace, the purple McDonald's character, is saving the season

The New York Mets have won six games in a row, and fans do not think it is a coincidence that the McDonald's character Grimace throwing out the first pitch at Citi Field led to it.

June 17, 2024

With Mookie Betts out, here are 16 players the Dodgers could target

Mookie Betts is expected to miss 6-8 weeks, creating a huge hole in the Dodgers' lineup and infield. With October in mind, what options and upgrades should L.A. consider?

June 17, 2024

Mike Brumley, former MLB infielder and touted baseball coach, dies in car crash

Mike Brumley, a former MLB infielder who was a coach for several years in the minors and majors, died in a car crash in Mississippi over the weekend.

June 17, 2024

Red Sox's Triston Casas recalls dad's arrest during his Little League game: 'Super valuable lesson'

Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas recalled a moment from his father when he learned a valuable lesson when he was younger. However, it came with discipline for his dad.

June 16, 2024

Phillies manager Rob Thomson's screaming match with umpire leads to ejection in bizarre scene

Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson was tossed from Sunday's game against the Baltimore Orioles, but home plate umpire Mike Estabrook was yelling right back in his face.