BASEBALL LEGENDS
The Hall of Famers and those who set the bar high and inspired us to play the game. La Vida Baseball Legends Archives - La Vida Baseball
El Profe: The All-Star journey of Roberto Clemente’s jacket
Washington Nationals Top Ten: Mostly Montreal
David Concepción remembers his MVP night among the All-Stars
Félix “Nacho” Millán: The Toughest Out
Alejandro Carrasquel: The man who opened the door to Venezuela
Minnesota Twins Top Ten: From Washington to Minneapolis
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Jean Fruth visits with Vera Clemente: “She is the story of Roberto Clemente”
To know Clemente's life, you must know his family. Photographer Jean Fruth talks about what it was like to talk with Vera, Luis Robert and the Clemente family.
La Vida Voices: The Journey of Tony Pérez
Tony Pérez enjoyed a Hall of Fame career, but his path to the big leagues was far from easy growing up in Cuba.
A bond with The Boss: The Ray Negron story
Ray Negron has been around the New York Yankees organization through generations of players, from Munson to Jeter to Judge.
Tampa Bay Rays Top Ten: Devil’s in the details
Tampa’s history as a baseball town predates its entry into MLB. The Florida town can claim Hall of Famers Wade Boggs, Tony LaRussa, and Al López along with Dwight Gooden, Fred McGriff, and Gary Sheffield among its native sons. Home to the youngest MLB fra
The Book of Ozzie: An Inside Look at the Outsider
His resume is without peer - as is his personality. Guillén has shared his journey, family and baseball legacy with us in "The Book of Ozzie."
What Sammy Sosa means to me
His home runs were mammoth, his hop was legendary. When Sammy Sosa stepped to the plate in 1998, it was must-see TV. One fan remembers the magical season.
Chicago White Sox Top Ten: Minnie, Luis and Ozzie
The White Sox connections to Latin America, specifically Venezuela and Cuba, have been a driver of their on-field success. The Sox established a talent pipeline in Venezuela early, becoming the first franchise to truly benefit from what became known as th
El Profe: A Surprise Coímbre Commencement
El Profe has been to many graduation ceremonies. But when he was asked to be a commencement speaker in Puerto Rico, was he ready?
5 Things We Learned From “The Book of Ozzie Guillén” This Week
We're five episodes into "The Book of Ozzie Guillén." Here are five moments we loved from the beginning of our 13-part series with the legendary shortstop and manager.
Rico Carty: The man of a thousand anecdotes
Once a fixture in the middle of the Braves' lineup, Carty remembers his teammates and career impeccably well. A man with stories to tell!
Sammy Sosa’s legacy: persona non grata?
When the Cubs won the World Series, the most prolific power hitter in club history was absent from the celebrations. Why is Sammy Sosa still persona non grata?
Manny Mota: Incredible in the pinch
Latin America's best pinch hitter remains a cherished member of the Dodger family. Luis Rodriguez-Mayoral talked to Mota about his historic memories.