 I'm Joey Waller. ESPN says LeBron James plans on opting out of the last year of his Lakers contract for $51.4 million, looking to renegotiate. Shortly after the death of his ex-teammate Willie Mays, Hall of Fame Giants, Cardinals, and Braves first baseman Orlando Cepeda has died. The Baby Bull, one of baseball's first Puerto Rican stars, an 11-time All-Star, the 1967 National League MVP. Having watched Cepeda as a kid in the Bay Area, San Francisco manager Bob Melvin reacted.