Hall Of Famer Ernie Banks Awarded Medal Of Freedom

Hall Of Famer Ernie Banks Awarded Medal Of Freedom

    November 20, 2013, Chicago Cubs legend President Barack Obama awarded Ernie Banks the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Wednesday in Washington, D.C. The Medal of Freedom, established in 1963 by President John F. Kennedy, is presented to individuals who have made “an especially meritorious contribution to the security and national interests of the…

The Tigers trade Prince Fielder to the Rangers for second baseman Ian Kinsler, who will fill the void created by the departure of free agent Omar Infante to Kansas City. Texas hopes their new southpaw-swinging slugger, who has blasted at least 30 home runs in six of the past seven seasons, will provide much-needed power to the team’s lineup.

The Tigers trade Prince Fielder to the Rangers for second baseman Ian Kinsler, who will fill the void created by the departure of free agent Omar Infante to Kansas City. Texas hopes their new southpaw-swinging slugger, who has blasted at least 30 home runs in six of the past seven seasons, will provide much-needed power to the team’s lineup.