Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez received the 2024 Roberto Clemente Award for his exceptional character and community involvement. Perez, a nine-time All-Star, has made significant off-the-field contributions, including aiding families in Venezuela and supporting organizations combating ALS. Past recipients of the award include Aaron Judge, Andrew McCutchen, and Derek Jeter.
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Bob Veale, a dominant left-handed pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, passed away at the age of 89. Known for his powerful arm and towering 6-foot-6 frame, Veale led the majors in strikeouts in 1964 and made consecutive All-Star Game appearances in 1965 and 1966. He was a key member of the 1971 World Series championship team and was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 2006. the key points of the text you...
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