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Things like this show that there are in fact good people in this world.

Losing a wallet is enough to make anybody go crazy. There are so many valuable things that people put in wallets, and nobody wants to misplace it.

Luckily, there are good people in the world who will return a lost wallet when they find it. Some people might take a couple of bucks out of the wallet to cover shipping, but one Miami Marlins fan put an awesome spin on one man's story.

April 8 will always have a special place in the hearts of baseball fans everywhere.

The Atlanta Braves' Hank Aaron had hit 40 home runs in the 1973 season to put him at 713 career home runs. When the 1974 campaign began, all eyes were on the slugger to see how long it would would take for him to hit two home runs to break Babe Ruth's all-time record. 

On this date in 1974, Aaron hit home run No. 715 off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Al Downing to become the home run king:

Updates from Tuesday, April 8

Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times provides an update on Matt Moore's injury:

MLB.com provides what the next step for Moore will be: 

Yahoo! Sports' Jeff Passan has more on Moore:

The New York Mets were down 3-2 against the Cincinnati Reds when Ike Davis was brought in to pinch hit with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth.

Davis didn't take much time at the plate, crushing a walk-off grand slam to right field on the second pitch of the at-bat.

The Mets won 6-3 to move to 2-3 on the year.

[MLB.com]

A year after winning 94 games and reaching the postseason for the first time since 1992, the Pittsburgh Pirates rewarded the architect of the team, general manager Neal Huntington, and manager Clint Hurdle with three-year contract extensions.

From the Pirates' official website:

St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Michael Wacha never wanted to be called “Wacha Flocka Flame.”

“I guess it’s just something I have to get used to,” he said on Friday before the Cardinals played the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Despite no rain falling over O.co Coliseum in Oakland, the game between the Athletics and Mariners was postponed due to poor field conditions. The Athletics tweeted the news: 

According to DonBest.com, the game won't be made up during what supposed to be a four-game series: 

During the third inning of the game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on Friday, April 4, one fan made a catch he probably won't forget.

After Matt Carpenter hit a foul ball, a fan used his tub of popcorn to make the catch. You can see the video below.

[MLB.com]

Updates from Saturday, April 5

Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reported the latest on New York Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira:

Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera recorded career hit No. 2,000 in predictably stylish fashion Friday, hitting a two-run homer to reach the milestone.

Cabrera entered Friday's game against the Baltimore Orioles with 1,996 hits, just four short of 2,000.