Soccer superstars Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar each share a birthday on Feb. 5. Puerto Rican baseball great Roberto Alomar also shares the same birth date. Latin Post honors the three incredible Latino athletes, as well as others born on Feb. 5 such as Hank Aaron, Kelvin Benjamin and Roger Staubach.
The New York Yankees have been busy this offseason. Recent reports have shown the Bronx Bombers are interested in adding a veteran left handed pitcher like Johan Santana. Santana is 35 years old, but the Yankees could use him.
Chicago White Sox first baseman José Abreu has won the 2014 American League Rookie of the Year Award. Not only did the Cuban-born Abreu win Rookie of the Year, but he had one of the greatest seasons of all time by a rookie, and his journey into Major League Baseball was even more impressive.
With the 2014 Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason in full swing, The Topps Company, Inc. released a new limited edition series of apparel, hats and wall art from the company's archive collection series featuring some of the leagues most cherished historic ball clubs such as the 1975 Boston Red Sox, 1980 Philadelphia Phillies, 1982 St. Louis Cardinals, 1987 Minnesota Twins, 1974 Oakland A's, 1977 New York Yankees, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates, 1984 Detroit Tigers, 1984 Chicago Cubs, 1986 New York Mets, and the 1988 Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Captain, Derek Jeter will be playing the final home game of his Hall of Fame career. This is likely to be the most watched game of the 2014 New York Yankees season. Despite not making the MLB playoffs, Jeter and the Yankees are looking forward for a great night in the Bronx. L
The Labor Day holiday is here, so Latin Post.com lists and breaks down all the baseball games being played, from the Boston Red Sox to the San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers and more.
The 2014 Major League Baseball season is heading into the final stretch. This is when we see what MLB teams and players are really made of in the standings race. Who will get this year's wild card spots?
Major League Baseball Interleague Play Needs Massive Expansion This season the New York Yankees will play 162 games, like every other Major League Baseball team.
Bloomberg Businessweek recently released their "Smartest Spenders in Sports" 2014 list, with the defending Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks topping the list, spending an average $58 million over five years for 44.6 six victories per season during that stretch and two Stanley Cup titles. The Chicago Cubs brought up the rear of the list spending an average $119.8 during a five seasons for only 71.2 wins per season and no titles to show for the money spent by the teams ownership.
