{"id":2271068,"date":"2024-06-18T21:51:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T01:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/willie-mays-dead-mlb-icon-dies-at-93\/"},"modified":"2024-06-18T21:52:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T01:52:39","slug":"willie-mays-dead-mlb-icon-dies-at-93","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/willie-mays-dead-mlb-icon-dies-at-93\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB legend Willie Mays dies at 93"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwillie-mays-dead-mlb-icon-dies-at-93%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2271068&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Hello! How can I assist you today? Hello! It looks like you got things a bit mixed up, but don&#8217;t worry! I&#8217;m here to help you with any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-this-average-american-is-voting-for-donald-trump\/\" title=\"Why This Average American Is Voting for Donald Trump\">questions<\/a> or information you need. Just let\u2064 me know what you&#8217;re looking for! Hello! Thank you\u200c for reaching out. How can I assist you today? If you \u200chave any questions or need \u200cinformation, feel free to ask! Hello! It seems like you might be exploring various greeting \u2062styles.\u2064 I&#8217;m here to help with whatever you need \u2013\u200b whether you\u2064 have\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/apple-approves-returning-parler-to-app-store\/\" title=\"Apple Approves Returning Parler To App Store\">specific questions<\/a> or require information on a particular topic. Just let me know how I can assist you today!  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/baseball\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Baseball<\/a> Hall of Famer and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/san-francisco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>San Francisco<\/a> Giants legend Willie Mays died Tuesday, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/MLB\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>MLB<\/a> announced. He was 93.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It is with great sadness that we announce that San Francisco Giants Legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays passed away peacefully this afternoon at the age of 93. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Qk4NySCFZQ\">pic.twitter.com\/Qk4NySCFZQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SFGiants (@SFGiants) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SFGiants\/status\/1803229363770478912?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mays was a 24-time MLB All-Star, 12-time Golden Glove winner, and two-time National League MVP, and he won the 1954 World Series during his illustrious baseball career spanning from 1951 to 1973, with an absence in 1953 attributed to his participation in the Korean War.<\/p>\n<p>Former President Barack Obama awarded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/sports\/willie-mays-dies-93-rcna42452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mays<\/a> the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015, saying, \u201cIt\u2019s because of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huge-sidney-powell-witness-whom-ny-times-described-as-always-the-smartest-person-in-the-room-concludes-hundreds-of-thousands-of-votes-transferred-from-trump-to-biden-in-all-battleground-states\/\" title=\"HUGE! Sidney Powell Witness Whom NY Times Described as \"Always the Smartest Person in the Room\" Concludes Hundreds of Thousands of Votes Transferred from Trump to Biden IN ALL BATTLEGROUND STATES\">giants<\/a> like Willie that someone like me could even think about running for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex-WH doctor explains\">president<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-grants-26-pardons-and-3-commutations-includes-numerous-prominent-names\/\" title=\"Trump Grants 26 Pardons And 3 Commutations, Includes Numerous Prominent Names\">breaking news story<\/a> and will be updated.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baseball Hall of Famer and San Francisco Giants icon Willie Mays has passed away at 93, the MLB confirmed. 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