Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Aaon Nola is in the running for a prestigious award for his work off the field.
Nola is the Phillies' 2025 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award, which honors MLB players for their philanthropy and community involvement.
The annual award is presented to "the player who best represents the game of Baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy and positive contributions, both on and off the field."
Nola , who was recognized as an MLB All-Star in 2018 and has spent his professional career playing in Philadelphia, is being acknowledged for supporting a variety of causes, including the nonprofit Team Red, White & Blue.
The nonprofit organization advocates for veterans and service members looking to improve their physical or