Willie McCovey, left, hangs out with Barry Bonds and Willie Mays in 2001. (John G. Mabanglo/AFP)It’s turning into a pretty packed week for President Obama, as he prepares to leave the Oval Office after eight busy years. A day after welcoming the 2016 World Series-winning Chicago Cubs to the White House, Obama inked up his pen to either commute or pardon the sentences of more than 250 individuals Tuesday, including baseball Hall of Famer Willie McCovey. “Obama was the 44th president, and Willie McCovey wore [No.] McCovey, who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1986, also played for the San Diego Padres and the Oakland Athletics.

Source: Washington Post January 17, 2017 23:11 UTC