Sports Hall-of-Fame legend tragically passes away at the age of 93
A sports Hall-of-Famer and legend tragically passed away at 93.
It was reported today that Baseball legend Willie Mays, one of the best Baseball players to ever play the game has passed away.
"My father has passed away peacefully and among loved ones," Michael Mays said in a statement released by the Giants. "I want to thank you all from the bottom of my broken heart for the unwavering love you have shown him over the years. You have been his life's blood."
Mays made a big impact on the game of Baseball and helped shape it to be what it is today.
The whole world and all of Baseball fans are mourning the loss of Willie Mays today.
"All of Major League Baseball is in mourning today as we are gathered at the very ballpark where a career and a legacy like no other began," Commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement. "Willie Mays took his all-around brilliance from the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro American League to the historic Giants franchise. From coast to coast in New York and San Francisco, Willie inspired generations of players and fans as the game grew and truly earned its place as our National Pastime."
Condolences to his family and loved ones as they get through this tough time.
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A well-known sports Hall-of-Fame legend has sadly passed away at the age of 93
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