Roberto Clemente

Roberto Clemente Award recognizes on-field excellence and commitment to community service

10/27/2007 -- Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros has been named the 2007 recipient of the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. Commissioner Allan H. (Bud) Selig made the announcement today at a press conference prior to Game Three of the 2007 World Series at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado.    » read more »

09/10/2007, MIAMI -- Miguel Cabrera today was named the Florida Marlins' recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

09/06/2007 -- Mike Sweeney has been named the Kansas City Royals recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community. Roberto Clemente Day was established by Major League Baseball in 2002.

Sweeney will receive his award during Saturday's pre-game ceremonies prior to the club's 6:10 p.m. game against the New York Yankees.    » read more »

09/06/2007 -- The Baltimore Orioles will pay tribute to the 1932 Baltimore Black Sox Negro League team tonight, September 6. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the '32 Black Sox, who were in first place in the East West League with a 20-9 record when the league was disbanded in June. The Sox were credited with a championship but never received the proper recognition for their accomplishments.    » read more »

09/05/2007 -- Orlando Hudson today was named the Arizona Diamondbacks' recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

09/05/2007 -- Pitcher Jeff Suppan today was named the Milwaukee Brewers recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

09/05/2007 -- Matt Holliday today was named the Colorado Rockies recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

09/05/2007 -- Pitcher Aaron Harang today was named the Cincinnati Reds' recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is one of 30 club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community. Today also marks the sixth annual Roberto Clemente Day, which was established by Major League Baseball in 2002 to honor the memory of Roberto Clemente and to officially recognize local Club recipients of the Roberto Clemente Award.    » read more »

09/05/2007 -- Jack Wilson today was named the Pittsburgh Pirates recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

09/05/2007 -- Ryan Zimmerman today was named the Washington Nationals recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

Los Angeles Dodger pitcher Derek Lowe one of 30 finalists for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award

Chicago Cubs first baseman to be recognized in an on-field ceremony prior to tonight's game vs. Los Angeles

09/05/2007 -- On Friday, September 7 at Turner Field, Tim Hudson will be honored for the second straight year as the Atlanta Braves recipient of the Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of the 30 nominees for the national Roberto Clemente Award which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

09/05/2007 -- Jorge Posada today was named the New York Yankees' recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. He is now one of 30 Major League Club nominees for the national 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, which is given annually to the Major League Baseball player who combines outstanding skills on the baseball field with devoted work in the community.    » read more »

Baseball's highest community service honor to be announced at World Series

09/05/2007 -- Raul Ibañez was today named the Seattle Mariners recipient of the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. Ibañez is one of 30 Major League players nominated for the national Roberto Clemente Award, which will be presented prior to Game 3 of the World Series.    » read more »