After saying he planned to opt out of his contract at the end of the season, All-Star third baseman gets new deal through 2033.
Author: Bob Nightengale and Steve Gardner, USA TODAY
Baseball Hall of Famer and former MLB home run king Hank Aaron dies at 86
Baseball Hall of Famer Hank Aaron, who battled racial prejudice and hatred on his way to breaking the major leagues’ career home run record, died.
Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, baseball pioneer and first black manager, dies at 83
Frank Robinson, the first player to win MVP awards in both leagues and the first African-American manager in MLB, passed away Thursday.