Sandy Alomar Sr., ex-Yankees, Mets infielder and father to MLB icons, dead at 81

Sandy Alomar Sr., a former infielder for the Yankees and Mets, has passed away at the age of 81. Known for his impressive speed and versatility on the field, Alomar's career spanned 15 years during which he stole 227 bases. His legacy is particularly significant as he is the father of MLB stars Sandy Alomar Jr. and Roberto Alomar, making his impact on the sport even more profound. His contributions to baseball and his family's continued success in the league highlight the importance of his role in the sport's history.