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Aaron Judge Thanks God After Breaking AL Single Season Home Run Record
Aaron Judge blasted his 62nd home run on Tuesday night (Oct. 4), breaking the MLB American League record for home runs hit in a single season—a recored which was held by Roger Maris since 1961.
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Albert Pujols Makes History With 700th Home Run, but Says His ‘Life’s Goal Is To Bring Glory to Jesus’
Major League Baseball player Albert Pujols made history Friday, Sept. 23, when he hit his 700th home run on behalf of the St. Louis Cardinals during a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Pujols, who is not shy about sharing his Christian faith, expressed gratitude to God for his achievement.
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‘If You Build It They Will Come’ No Longer Works for Baseball — Or Organized Religion
Both religion and baseball have betrayed people's trust, which is difficult to regain, said Tom Johnson, a former Minnesota Twins pitcher turned pastor.
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Ex-MLB Star and Pastor Darryl Strawberry Shares That His Granddaughter Is Now Safe
Baseball legend and pastor Darryl Strawberry announced on Instagram Friday morning that his granddaughter, MyLisa Reid, had been found safe and sound.
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Ben Zobrist, World Series Hero for the Cubs, Sues Former Pastor for Alleged Affair With His Wife
In a complaint filed in Tennessee circuit court, Ben Zobrist alleges his former pastor engaged in an “inappropriate sexual relationship” with Zobrist's wife and betrayed the confidence placed in him.
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MLB Giants Pitcher: ‘I Can’t Kneel Before Anything Besides God’
Pitcher Sam Coonrod said he doesn’t have any "ill will" for those that have knelt or decide to do so. But, he said, “I’m a Christian. So I just believe that I can’t kneel before anything besides God.”
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Clayton Kershaw’s Fate (and the World Series) Is in God’s Hands
Clayton Kershaw is one of the Christian athletes getting a lot of press right now. The left-handed "ace" pitcher of the L.A. Dodgers may be in the spotlight for his curveball, but he sees his main role as working for God.