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Willie Mays, known for 'The Catch' and by many as baseball's best of the best, dies at 93
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoThe Giants, off to a poor start and looking for a boost, called him up and, despite his protest that...
How Juan Soto went from a free-swinging kid to drawing 700 walks at age 25
New York Daily News· 18 hours agoGrowing up in the Dominican Republic, Juan Soto swung at everything. “I was a free swinger when I...
Nick Scala: Mays ignited baseball passion
The Charleston Gazette· 2 days agoHow did a kid from the New York suburbs pledge his baseball allegiance not to local hero Mickey Mantle of the Yankees, but instead to Mays, the superstar...
Baseball legend Willie Mays, the 'Say Hey Kid,' dies at 93
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoMays, Snider and Mantle became the inspiration for the 1981 song Willie, Mickey And The Duke, more...
A new apartment life for Kansas City’s historic Aladdin Hotel
WDAF via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Aladdin was finished in 1925 and was one of the tallest buildings in Kansas City while being one...
Willie Mays, Major League Baseball’s ‘Say Hey Kid,’ Dies at Age 93
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoIn January 1979, in his first year of eligibility, Mays was elected to the Hall of Fame. Mays...
MLB: Southwest Virginia native, ex-ETSU slugger Ed Goodson recalls playing alongside Willie Mays...
Bristol Herald Courier· 21 hours agoGrowing up in Ivanhoe, Virginia, Ed Goodson spent hours upon hours swinging a tobacco stick and...
Rickwood Field: If you rebuild it …
Sports Business Journal· 5 days agoBuilt in 1910, Rickwood Field is the oldest existing professional baseball stadium in the United States. It was a central setting for Negro Leagues games...
Willie Mays, supreme baseball talent among the best to ever play, dies at 93
NBC News via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoNew York and San Francisco Giants icon Willie Mays, considered by many the greatest all-around...
Willie Mays: Saying a final goodbye to baseball’s ‘Say hey kid’
United Press International via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoWillie Mays, who died Wednesday at age 93, was not only the greatest baseball player of the last 80...
