Molina reclaims crown with ninth Gold Glove
MLB.com ST. LOUIS -- Already one of the most decorated defenders at the catching position in Major League history, Yadier Molina added a ninth Gold Glove award to his collection on Sunday by beating out fellow National League finalists Manny Pina and Buster Posey. This Gold Glove pushes Molina closer to catching royalty, as only Johnny Bench (10) and Ivan Rodriguez (13) won more at the catching position.After winning the honor eight consecutive seasons from 2008-15, Molina wa
Yadier Molina consigue su noveno Guante de Oro
El Nuevo Día: El receptor boricua Yadier Molina extendió hoy en la anoche la cadena de jugadores puertorriqueños que ganan un Guante de Oro cuando se adjudicó el galardón de la Liga Nacional en una noche en que otros tres boricuas estaban nominados.Los boricuas Javier Báez, de los Cachorros de Chicago, Martín Maldonado, de los Astros de Houston y Francisco Lindor, de Cleveland, competían por el codiciado Guante de Oro, galardón con el que la compañía Rawlings y Major League B
Yadi recognized with 2018 Clemente Award
MLB.com The education, Yadier Molina recalled, started at home, where a picture of the great Roberto Clemente hung prominently on the wall. His mother had insisted it be displayed. Then there were the stories, often told by Molina's father, who once sat in the same dugout as the greatest Major Leaguer to ever come from their island of Puerto Rico. Molina heard about the 3,000 hits, the 15 All-Star selections, the majestic throws from right field. He also learned about the imp
De Clemente a Yadier: de un héroe a otro
El Vocero: La figura de Roberto Clemente siempre estuvo muy presente en la vida del receptor puertorriqueño de los Cardenales de San Luis Yadier Molina.Su papá Benjamín Molina y su mamá Gladdys Matta se encargaron de inculcarle a él y a sus hermanos Bengie y José quién fue Clemente y por qué era una leyenda y un héroe en la casa de la familia Molina Matta allá en Kuilan, un sector del barrio Espinosa de Dorado.Por eso, haber sido galardonado el miércoles con el premio Roberto
Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina wins Roberto Clemente Award
ESPN.com St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina of Puerto Rico has won the award named after the most famous player from the island, Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente. Clemente was a 15-time All-Star for the Pirates who died in a plane crash in 1972 while delivering humanitarian aid to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. Each team nominates a player who embodies that humanitarian spirit. Molina has been providing aid to victims of 2017's Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto
