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MVP plaque presenters to discuss Landis' name on MLB trophy

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NEW YORK – The baseball organization that presents the annual MVP awards will consider whether the name of former commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis should be pulled from future plaques.“The issue is being addressed,” Jack O’Connell, longtime secretary-treasurer of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, said Wednesday. “It will definitely be put up for discussion.”Former NL Most Valuable Players Barry Larkin, Mike Schmidt and Terry Pendleton this week told The Associated Press they would favor removing Landis’ name because of concerns over his handling of Black players.“I could not agree more,” decorated writer and broadcaster Peter Gammons tweeted.Meanwhile, a lively debate has popped up on social media about whose name should be.

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