Negro Leagues Black History Month

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https://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2...at-pitchers-negro-leagues-black-history-month
Five of the Greatest Pitchers of the Negro Leagues.
A list that includes some of the greatest pitchers of all time.
BtBs

 

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https://www.mlb.com/news/jose-mendez-negro-leagues
The legacy of Cuban 'wonder' Jos? M?ndez.
MLB.com

 

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https://www.mlb.com/news/minnie-minoso-white-sox-legend-and-seven-decade-star
Minnie Mi?oso's amazing seven-decade career.
There's only one Minnie Mi?oso.
MLB.com

 

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April 15, 1947 - Dodgers Jackie Robinson logs his first MLB at-bat, Johnny Sain on the mound and Phil Masi behind the plate for the Boston Braves
Whatever the risk....get the shot.
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1952 Negro League Alumni All-Star game: George Crow, Joe Black,
Hank Thompson, Sam Jethroe, Larry Doby, Roy Campanella, Monte Irvin, & Harry "Suitcase" Simpson.
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In 1950 the Indianapolis Clowns Sam Hairston won the Negro American League triple crown (.424, 17 HR, 70 RBI). The following season he debuted with the Chicago #WhiteSox . Father to Jerry/John Hairston, grandfather to Scott/Jerry (Jr.) Hairston.
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Awesome Satchel Paige interview. Talks about his age and other things
@nlbmprez
https://twitter.com/i/status/1359226446628212737

 

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https://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2021/2/10/22275662/all-time-negro-league-all-star-team
The All-Time Negro League All Star team.
A look at our version of the All-Time Negro League All Star team.
BtBs

 

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https://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2...of-the-negro-leagues-east-west-all-star-games
A history of the Negro Leagues? East-West All Star games.
The Negro Leagues? East-West Negro All Star games occurred for nearly three decades.
BtBs

 

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https://www.beyondtheboxscore.com/2...s-jorge-pasquel-rafael-trujillo-satchel-paige
The Negro Leagues and Latin America are intertwined forever.
The Negro Leagues and Latin America shared a complicated relationship. Sometimes cooperative, sometimes combative, but they were always intertwined and that will never change.
BtBs

 

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https://www.mlb.com/news/bud-fowler-negro-leagues
Bud Fowler was an early breaker of barriers.
MLB.com

 

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The man who started it all. Rube Foster #BlackHistoryMonth #NegroLeagues
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1914 Chicago American Giants - featuring Hall of Famers mgr. Rube Foster (front row center) and Pop Lloyd (back row 2nd from right).
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Two of the greatest pitchers in #NegroLeague history. Smokey Joe Williams and Cannonball Dick Redding. #BlackHistoryMonth
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A good Oscar Charleston story told by his niece.
https://twitter.com/i/status/1360702512429424650

 

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Satchel Paige throws 3 of his famous pitches on ?I Got A Secret?. A lot of people question the 3rd pitch but it doesn?t seem like a wiggle ball to me. #NegroLeagues
https://twitter.com/i/status/1360666614706954240

 

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Really cool shot of Cool Papa Bell. #NegroLeagues #BlackHistoryMonth
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Satchel Paige was definition of cool. Love this KC jacket he?s rocking here. #NegroLeagues #BlackHistoryMonth
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1916 Chicago American Giants Team Panoramic ~ Including future Baseball HOF'ers Rube Foster, Pete Hill & Pop Lloyd!
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Pop Lloyd (below) was known as the Black Honus Wagner; Josh Gibson was known as the Black Babe Ruth; Buck Leonard was known as the Black Lou Gehrig ... all because they could not compete in the same major league; soon, in the record books, they will. #BlackHistoryMonth #MLB
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https://www.mlb.com/news/taye-diggs-bob-kendrick-negro-leagues
Negro Leagues TV series? Taye Diggs digs it.
MLB.com