Reaction to Hank Aaron's death from former presidents to fellow Hall of Famers to everyone who knew him followed a theme: how the one-time home run king handled the racism he faced on the way to passing Babe Ruth's hallowed record nearly 50 years ago. Joe Carter met his childhood idol when he won the first Hank Aaron Award in 1986 after leading the majors in RBIs.
The Boston Red Sox reportedly are in "active discussions' with free-agent starting pitcher Garrett Richards.
Major League Baseball pays tribute to the legendary Hall of Fame career of Hank Aaron on this edition of FastCast