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Why is MLB Staging a Baseball Game in Birmingham, Alabama?
Newsweek· 2 hours agoFour years ago, Major League Baseball made the decision to recognize Negro Leagues as major leagues,...
Why are Giants, Cardinals playing at Rickwood Field today? Commemorative MLB game to honor Negro ...
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo Sports· 8 hours agoThe Black Barons were quite successful in the 1940s, winning three Negro American League pennants in 1943, 1944 and 1948. MLB teams also played spring training ...
Willie Mays: Remembering How He Inspired
Time via Yahoo Sports· 2 hours ago“A few years ago, Willie...that he couldn’t make the game, which was set to honor him and the Negro League. On Tuesday, Mays’ passing was announced on...
America's oldest ballpark: MLB game at Rickwood Field honors history of Black baseball
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoIt’s the fact that the Negro leagues fielded teams here from 1920 until the circuits disbanded in...
Mariners week: Gilbert’s brilliance lifts Seattle to sweep | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 3 days agoIt’s why Logan Gilbert’s brilliant, eight shutout innings on a sold-out Father...Series-champion...
Hurricanes hire Cam Abbott to coach Chicago Wolves :: WRALSportsFan.com
WRAL Sports Fan· 2 hours agoThe Carolina Hurricanes have hired Cam Abbott to be the head coach of the Chicago Wolves, the team's American Hockey League affiliate. “Cam’s meticulous ...
Cleveland Guardians' José Ramírez leads American League 3B in early All-Star voting: See who else is...
WKYC Cleveland· 3 days agoOn Monday, Major League Baseball released an update on the first phase of this year's voting, which...
Why the U.S. Olympic Trials Are So Cutthroat
Time via AOL· 4 hours ago“That just wrecks us.” Athletes need to find their way into a calm state, he says, when “you're relaxed, you're controlling the breathing, and as you’re ...
How Willie Mays, and my first visit to the ballpark with my dad, changed my life | Opinion
Merced Sun-Star via Yahoo Sports· 7 hours agoLeague. His on-base percentage — which measures how often a batter reaches base — was .425, which...
MLB’s tribute to Negro leagues with game at Rickwood Field will have a somber undertone in wake of...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoNow, the big leagues are coming to Birmingham. Rickwood Field, the oldest professional ballpark in...