232 and hasn't been nearly as productive as last year's MVP-winning season. Giancarlo Stanton is starting to get out of his early season funk. Story continues after video Staying patient with Giancarlo Stanton The organization also donated $10,000 to the ALS Therapy Development Institute to honor the late Gretchen Piscotty, the mother of A's outfielder Stephen Piscotty. Pink hats, socks and ribbons adorned every locker to support MLB's breast cancer awareness initiative. The Yankees celebrated Mother's Day by brightening up the team clubhouse. It was a nightly thing with her watching games on satellite and on the internet, following what my little brother was doing." So I think back to my mom when Bret and I were playing in the Big Leagues and my dad is managing and my little brother is in the Minor Leagues. My little brother played in the Minor Leagues. Three boys that played, two that played in the Major Leagues. My mom has been the ultimate baseball mom, married to my dad who played 19 years in Major Leagues and was a coach, manager, in the front office. "You feel like no one in the world could love you more. "She has a huge role in me being here," Aaron Boone said. Since those three were never on the same team at once, the family matriarch was often caught in the middle. Their dad Bob spent six seasons over managerial stints in Kansas City and Cincinnati. Aaron and his brother Bret played for a combined 10 teams over their careers. One of the Boones either played or managed in the Major Leagues for 18 straight years starting in 1992. The woman Aaron Boone called "Super Mom" before Sunday's game always seemed to have something to watch. Life in a baseball family kept Sue Boone busy.
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