Ernie Banks dies at 83 longtime Cubs icon
Hall of Fame slugger Ernie Banks died Friday night at age 83. The Cubs announced the death and did not disclose a cause. Banks hit 512 home runs over 19 seasons and was famed for his optimism and the quote It s a great day for baseball Let s play two.
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Selig Leaves Baseball With International Expansion Dream
On his final day Bud Selig envisions MLB expanding internationally with teams in other countries, noting no current foreign clubs and his 22 year tenure ending without regret. Rob Manfred becomes commissioner as Chicago mourns Ernie Banks, Mr Cub, amid Obama tribute to the Hall of Famer.
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