Roberto Clemente Day was marked on Sept. 15. Tributes appeared across MLB. The Pirates took on the Brewers. They distributed Clemente bobbleheads. Players sported No. 21 patches. Rico Garcia of Baltimore had on Clemente's number. He called it a special opportunity.
On Tuesday, teams revealed their Roberto Clemente Award nominees. The Rangers chose Jake Burger. The Angels chose Zach Neto. The Orioles went with Cedric Mullins. Mullins was chosen because he is dedicated to helping others. ESPN said that MLB has a Puerto Rico problem.