Cardinals' Adam Wainwright given family dog on retirement day - ESPN
ST. LOUIS — Adam Wainwright promised his children he would get a family dog when he retired from baseball.
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Stanton hits 400th HR, but it 'doesn't change much' for Yanks - ESPN
NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton reached a career milestone Tuesday night, hitting his 400th home run as the New York Yankees defeated the Detroit Tigers, 5-1.
Mets' Pete Alonso passes 40-HR mark to join exclusive club - ESPN
NEW YORK — Pete Alonso put himself in some powerful company Sunday.
Shohei Ohtani hits Angels-record 14th homer in June in loss to White Sox - ESPN
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Shohei Ohtani's Angels record 14th homer in June wasn't enough to overcome a six-run third inning by the Chicago White Sox.
Britain's next baseball star could hail from East London after London Series inspiration
An East London primary school could give Britain its next baseball superstar after MLB, the Cubs and the Cardinals capped an exciting build-up to the London Series by making a large financial contribution towards a revitalised outdoor sports facility. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and baseball icons Albert Pujols, Jimmy Rollins and Ryan Howard visited Raneleigh Primary School to announce the legacy gift which will go toward a new square for the kids to hone their skills on.
MLB makes surprise visit to East London primary school
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred visited his second English primary school in four years to give the game-changing gift of a new baseball diamond to East London students and the wider community. Representatives from MLB were joined by baseball legends Albert Pujols, Jimmy Rollins, and Ryan Howard to announce a gift of a new outdoor play area to keep the legacy of the MLB World Tour: London Series alive and help grow the sport on this side of the pond.
East London children get chance to try baseball as part of London Series
MLB and BaseballSoftballUK brought the excitement of America's favourite pastime to the children of East London to cement the legacy of this weekend's London Series clash between the Cubs and Cardinals. On Thursday, MLB's First Pitch Festival took over the Olympic Park as 900 children from twenty-five different schools enjoyed a masterclass from MLB legends Jake Arrieta and David Eckstein.
Albert Pujols named official global ambassador for Baseball United
DUBAI: Baseball United, the first professional baseball league focused on the Middle East and Indian subcontinent, announced on Wednesday that Albert Pujols, one of the greatest players in baseball history, would serve as the organization’s official global ambassador.