Mookie Betts is likely to end his career in Los Angeles after the All-Star outfielder signed a 12-year extension with the Dodgers on Wednesday. Betts spent the first six seasons of his major league career with the Boston Red Sox, winning four Gold Gloves, three Silver Sluggers, one Most Valuable …
Read More »Mookie Betts kneels during the hymn; Yankees, Nationals before the game ‘Moment of Unity’
Before debuting with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and a day after signing the second-largest contract in MLB history, Mookie Betts made a great statement by kneeling down during the national anthem. Several representatives of the San Francisco Giants, including Pablo Sandoval, Mike Yastrzemski, Hunter Pence, and manager Gabe Kapler, also …
Read More »President Trump welcomes opening day with Mariano Rivera, Little Players of the White House
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump recruited Baseball Hall of Fame member Mariano Rivera on Thursday to help celebrate Baseball Opening Day with a group of Little League players at the White House. The day Dr. Anthony Fauci launched the ceremonial pitch for the defending champions of the Washington Nationals, Trump …
Read More »Brodie Van Wagenen dims the conversation as the Mets prepare for the National League East Division gauntlet
Season 2 of Brodie Van Wagenen’s regime as the Mets’ general manager is slated to begin with far less boastfulness than his debut. The “come find us” Van Wagenen, who anointed the Mets as the team to beat the National League East in 2019, only to see them collapse before …
Read More »Mookie Betts’ deal with Dodgers to pay him until 2044
Mookie Betts won’t receive all of his money from his $ 365 million, 12-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers until he nears his 52nd birthday in 2044, according to contract details obtained by The Associated Press. He has a $ 65 million signing bonus that is guaranteed against work …
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