Off zero sleep, Jake Burger homered in his 1st game following his 4-month-old daughter’s open heart surgery Burger was at a ...

“They call you the ‘lucky few,’ and we have learned very quickly why we are so lucky to have a child with Down syndrome,” Ashlyn Burger tells TODAY.com. Jake Burger adds that Penelope’s ...

Jake Burger is the proud father of a newborn daughter ... will wear No. 21 to pay tribute to Penelope, who was born with Down Syndrome, and to raise awareness for the genetic condition.

Instead of roaming the back fields in Surprise this week, Rangers infielder Jake Burger returned to his home in Nashville to ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jake Burger will wear No. 21 with the Texas Rangers, a number that has special significance for the first baseman's family after his daughter was born with Down syndrome.

The Rangers acquired Burger in a trade with the Marlins during the offseason as they looked to add more power to the lineup.

Unfortunately, she has been diagnosed with Down syndrome. Hence, Jake Burger will be wearing jersey #21 for the Texas Rangers as a tribute to his daughter, suffering from Down Syndrome ...

Days after Jake Burger's 4-month-old daughter, Penelope, underwent open-heart surgery, the Texas Rangers first baseman hit a ...

Days after Jake Burger's 4-month-old daughter ... Penelope was born Oct. 25 with Down syndrome, a condition in which a person is born with an extra chromosome, which causes cognitive disability ...