This morning’s top news Reporter Mark Feinsand looks at the MLBPA’s latest proposal, which includes changes to the players’ Super 2 eligibility proposal, the minimum salary for pre-arbitration players, and more. Looking for future Gold Glove Award winners? Since MLB Pipeline started compiling its All-Defense team in 2016, several honorees have gone on to win gold. Barely two-and-a-half years after the 35-year-old science teacher threw his first Major League pitch, the film about his journey opened in theaters. This is how it happened. Elston Howard was more than just the first African American to play with the Yankees. He was an amazing catcher and an even better person off the field, according to people who knew him. In founding the Pythian Base Ball club of Philadelphia, Octavius Catto used baseball to drive his civil rights efforts. However, he ultimately gave his life for the cause. No professional sport offers a greater variety of venues than baseball. From the Green Monster in Boston to the waterfront views in San Francisco to the railway in Houston, each stadium has its charms. Get the latest news on MLB Tonight, weeknights at 6 p.m. ET on MLB Network.
Today’s Trivia Question Paul O’Neill will be the second hitter to have No. 21 retired by a team, after the Pirates’ Roberto Clemente. Which two pitchers have had the number retired in their honor?
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