Tim Wakefield, Red Sox World Series Champion Pitcher, Dead at 57
Tim Wakefield, a knuckleballing pitcher who helped the Boston Red Sox reach the World Series and win a curse-busting victory in 2004, has died at age 57.
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Tim Wakefield, a knuckleballing pitcher who helped the Boston Red Sox reach the World Series and win a curse-busting victory in 2004, has died at age 57.
Commissioner of Baseball Robert D. Manfred, Jr. announced Tuesday the formal launch of the Commissioner’s Ambassador Program, a new effort featuring 12 highly accomplished former players who will participate in Major League Baseball programs, represent the game at MLB events, and support the league’s international growth, MLB Together community activations, and Baseball and Softball Development programs.
While the next MLB Field of Dreams game won't be taking place in Iowa next year it will be back in a different historic ballpark.
The MLB unveiled the official logo and name for the first MLB game at the oldest professional baseball park in the United States.
The game is between the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals.