Craig Biggio wins Roberto Clemente award
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Craig Biggio capped his sweat-stained career with one more cherished honor. The longtime Houston Astros star won the 2007 Roberto Clemente Award, given annually to a major league player who combines community service with excellence on the field.
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Craig Biggio led off the game with his second home run of the postseason and Roger Clemens had a strong beginning, giving the Houston Astros a 2-1 lead over the St. Louis Cardinals after four innings in Game 7 of the NL championship series on Thursday night.
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San Francisco Giants outfielder Barry Bonds, who became the third player in Major League Baseball history to hit 700 career home runs, won the National League Most Valuable Player Award
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Most of the glory has gone to the big guns, Manny Ramirez and David Ortiz . But Johnny Damon , the catalyst for the most productive lineup in baseball, last night got his due when he was honored by Red Sox fans as the winner of UPN 38's 10th Player Award.
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San Francisco Giants slugger Barry Bonds, who hit .362, set a record with 232 walks and topped 700 career homers, was named 2004 player of the year by The Sporting News.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Edgar Martinez of the Seattle Mariners won the Roberto Clemente Award for community service on Tuesday. Martinez, 41, is the first Puerto Rican so honoured.
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NEW YORK -- Ryan Howard of the Philadelphia Phillies was voted the National League's Most Valuable Player on Monday after leading the majors in home runs and RBIs, beating out the St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols for the honor.
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Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 12-3 to seal the American League West title.
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Bobby Cox, who guided the Atlanta Braves to an unprecedented 13th consecutive division title, was elected National League Manager of the Year in balloting by the Baseball Writers&#39; Association of America.
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ST. LOUIS, United States : Edgar Martinez of the Seattle Mariners won the Roberto Clemente Award, given to the Major League Baseball player who combines on-field talent with community service.
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Oakland shortstop Bobby Crosby has been named American League Rookie of the Year, with Pittsburgh outfielder Jason Bay winning the NL award.
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Craig Biggio will be back with the Houston Astros next season. If Jeff Kent returns, it will be at a reduced rate. Biggio&#39;s $3 million option was exercised Thursday by the Astros
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Phillies first baseman Jim Thome was the recipient of the 2004 Players Choice Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award on Thursday. The Man of the Year award, named in honor
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ATLANTA - It took 43 years, but the Houston Astros are finally postseason winners. Carlos Beltran hit two more homers and drove in five runs, while original Killer B's Craig Biggio and Jeff Bagwell chipped in during a five-run seventh inning that carried the Astros to a 12-3 rout of the Atlanta Braves on Monday night in the deciding Game 5 of their first-round NL playoff series...
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NEW YORK -- Barry Bonds, who could be in line for a seventh Most Valuable Player award, Thursday was named the best player in the major leagues by his peers.
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Despite his team&#39;s absence from the postseason, the Giants left fielder was named the winner of the National League&#39;s Most Valuable Player Award on Monday for the fourth consecutive year and seventh time overall, based on an overwhelming vote of 32
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Left fielder Jason Bay received 25 of 32 first-places votes in the National League. Shortstop Bobby Crosby was just a vote shy of being a unanimous pick for the A.L. honor.