During this strange period of extended virtual learning, he asked his friends, all over the Tristate and beyond, to help him out with his daily lesson with a video intro. Recently, Don Mattingly stepped up to the plate.
Former NY Yankee and currently Miami Marlin manager Don Mattingly is returning to his hometown on Sunday for a special presentation to the Challenger League
Founded by Don and Lori Mattingly, Mattingly Charities has partnered with the MLB's Revive Baseball in Inner cities (RBI), establishing a program in Evansville as part of the effort to serve underprivileged youth.
During his playing days with the Yankees, Don Mattingly was known as much for his iconic mustache as he was his play on the field, making his decision to enact a "no facial hair" policy as the manager of the Marlins a surprising one.
Even though it doesn't fell like baseball weather right now, Spring will be here before you know it, and children from all over the Tri-State will be gearing up to hit diamonds across the area. For children whose families can't afford to get their children involved, Mattingly Charities RBI Program gives them the chance to play for free.
After five years as skipper of one of baseball's most storied franchises, Evansville-native, Don Mattingly, has been let go by the Los Angeles Dodgers in what Jon Heyman of CBS Sports reports is a "mutual" decision.
Don Mattingly and his wife, Lori are returning home and bringing along some high profile friends to help raise money for youth baseball programs in the Evansville area.
During his playing days as First Baseman for the New York Yankees in the 1980's, Evansville native Don "Donnie Baseball" Mattingly rocked a pretty impressive lip curtain. But over time, for whatever reason, Mattingly and his iconic man fur parted ways until reuniting Monday night during The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.