Because of the changes, several MLB records are now held by Hall of Famer Josh Gibson while the career totals of players like Willie Mays and Jackie Robinson will also reflect their Negro Leagues totals.
Read More MLB officially incorporates statistics of former Negro Leagues players
Bill Walton, 71, passed away from colon cancer on Monday at his home, leaving the basketball world heartbroken.
Read More Basketball Legend, Broadcaster Bill Walton Passes Away At 71
One of the best pound for pound boxers of all-time Mike Tyson had a medical scare, becoming nauseous and dizzy on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on Sunday, according to his representatives.
Read More Report: Mike Tyson Suffers Medical Scare On Flight As Fight With Jake Paul Looms Closer
Walton, who had a prolonged battle with cancer, was surrounded by his family when he died, the National Basketball Association said.
Read More Bill Walton, NBA Hall of Famer and free spirit, dead at 71
The Celtics finished off a four-game sweep of the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals with a 105-102 victory.
Read More Celtics complete sweep of Pacers, punch ticket to Finals
Professional golfer Grayson Murray has died at age 30 by suicide.
Read More Golfer Greyson Murray Dies By Suicide At 30, Parents Confirm