A veteran catcher who has helped propel Philadelphia to its first World Series since 2009 is a husband and father who says his Christian faith is the No. 1 priority in his life.
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'All the Glory Goes to the Lord': St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols Ends MLB Career with 703 Home Runs
Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals played the final game of his professional baseball career last weekend, competing in the World Series Championship. He finished out his career with 703 home runs and thanked the Lord that he was able to accomplish that feat.
Aaron Judge, Fueled by Christian Faith, Hits Record 61st Home Run: 'It's an Incredible Honor'
A New York Yankee fan favorite who is driven by his Christian faith tied a historic American League record Wednesday night.
Rays Baseball Players Refuse to Wear Gay Pride Uniforms: 'We Believe in Jesus'
At least five members of the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team on Saturday declined to wear uniforms designating LGBTQ+ Pride, saying their faith and their Christian beliefs prevent them from participating in the special event.
Braves' Swanson Credits Christ for Series Heroics: 'The Peace That He Gives Me Is Remarkable'
Atlanta's Dansby Swanson is praising God after his team won the Major League Baseball World Series against Houston on Tuesday.
'Boycott Baseball', Trump Says after MLB Moves All-Star Game Out of Georgia over Voting Bill
In an interview with Newsmax, former President Donald Trump called for a boycott of Major League Baseball following the organization's decision to move its all-star game out of Georgia. The MLB reportedly pulled its all-star game from Georgia over the state's new voting laws.
'Hypocrites': MLB Criticized for Partnering with China While Pulling out of Georgia
The Major League Baseball organization sparked controversy over the weekend when officials announced that the MBL would be pulling its All-Star Game out of Atlanta due to a new voting law that has sparked a major debate over its impact on voting rights.
Cardinals' Wainwright Says Christian Faith Led Him to Wear Black Lives Matter Shirt
St. Louis Cardinals' pitcher Adam Wainwright is defending his decision to wear a Black Lives Matter t-shirt, citing Christian love as his reasoning.
Giants' Pitcher Refuses to Kneel with Teammates: 'I Can't Kneel Before Anything but God'
San Francisco Giants pitcher Sam Coonrod recently refused to kneel prior to the National Anthem in a team-wide show of support for the Black Lives Matter movement. He cited his Christian faith as the reason he refused to kneel.
The Latest on the Astros Scandal: The Only Remedy for Cheating in Life
Mike Fiers, a pitcher who played for the Astros in 2017, told the Athletic last November that the team used a video camera in center field to film the opposing team’s signs to its pitchers. Players or team staffers watching the live camera feed then signaled to the batter what kind of pitch was coming. MLB opened an investigation, concluding in January 2020 that Fiers’s allegations were correct. The Astros’ manager and general manager were suspended for the 2020 season (the team fired both on the day their suspensions were announced). The team was fined the maximum allowable $5 million and stripped of its first- and second-round picks in the 2020 and 2021 drafts.
