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A ceremony remembering those killed aboard Flight 93 was held in Pittsburgh. (John Heller/AP)
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  Baseball commemorates 9/11On a day in which a nation recognized a solemn fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, baseball commemorated the occasion with a "We Shall Not Forget" theme. More >  Bauman: We cannot forgetThis week, Major League Baseball commemorates the tragic events of Sept. 11, 2001 with the theme "We Shall Not Forget." Recalling these events and their meaning for American society is, of course, appropriate, but you could make a slight amendment to that phrase: "We Cannot Forget" would work, as well. More > • Yankees learned their importance • Piazza's memories indelible • White Sox recall surreal day in Manhattan • Tragedy hit close to home for Paul • Remembrances around the league • Angels honor anniversary of 9/11 • Twins honor heroes on 9/11 anniversary • Mariners hold pregame 9/11 tribute • O's help remember anniversary of 9/11 • Braves remember 9/11 • Pirates remember victims of 9/11 • Marlins reflect on somber anniversary • Cards remember 9/11 through Buck • Baseball to mark solemn anniversary • Cooper offers New Yorker's 9/11 perspective • MLB.com's 2002 9/11 Tribute |
  Jack Buck's moving speech, Sept. 17, 2001Jack Buck reads a memorable speech and poem as baseball returns.  300K• Shea Stadium tribute, Sept. 21, 2001: NYPD Pipers & USMC Battalion 300K• Baseball returns to Yankee Stadium, Sept. 25, 2001: Star Spangled Banner by Max Von Essen, son of Thomas Von Essen, FDNY commissioner 300K• Dodger Stadium tribute, Sept. 17, 2001: Vin Scully's pre-game speech 300K• John Franco: Former Met on the impact of 9/11 and the role of the Mets 300K• MLB.com's Mike Bauman: Reflects on baseball and the healing process 300K
   Sept. 17, 2001A photo collage from baseball's first day back after the tragedy. Stadiums across the country paid tribute to the victims and heroes of September 11.  View Gallery > |
