The Negro Leagues were a major league from inception to end. This is indisputable. For MLB to recognize that and for the record books to acknowledge it, however, serves to right a wrong.
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My column: It was just a normal spring — until it wasn’t. Unlocked and free for all, like all the coronavirus coverage at @TheAthletic https://t.co/vo4GkHvjfB
Major League Baseball teams are preparing for more local governments to implement bans on large gatherings, placing opening day into question and potentially forcing a number of series to be played in Arizona if MLB forges ahead with plans to play. News: https://t.co/b0Ux2NTbgs
Santiago Espinal is 2-for-2 with his second homer in as many days & his 3rd of the spring as the #BlueJays lead the #Orioles, 14-1. The @BlueJays' No. 22 prospect is slashing .409/.458/1.000 in 22 #SpringTraining at-bats.
Here's a closer look at Espinal: https://t.co/HKo8FYVUOt
60 years ago today, the @yankees signed future Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle to a one-year, $65,000 contract. It would prove to be a steal of a deal as the superstar went on to lead the league in home runs and finished second in MVP voting.
Stop us if you've heard this before...
...but World Series MVP Stephen Strasburg just cruised through 5 IP vs. the Houston Astros.
5 IP // 2 H // 1 ER // 0 BB // 4 K
#Strasmas // #NATITUDE