Jacob Stallings named Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2021 Roberto Clemente Award nominee

Posted Sep 15, 2021
The Pittsburgh Pirates have named Jacob Stallings the team’s nominee for this year’s Roberto Clemente Award, given to the Major League Baseball player who "best represents the game through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy, and positive contributions on and off the field." Stallings says he became emotional. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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