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Negro-League Players Don’t Belong in the MLB Record Books
The Atlantic· 12 hours agoOn May 29, Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s all-time leader in career batting average,...
Hall of Fame Examines 150 Years of Black Baseball History
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoIt wasn’t until 1962 that Jackie Robinson became the first Black player inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame. Now ...
Opinion | How tough should Caitlin Clark have to be to thrive in the WNBA?
Washington Post· 1 day agoBill Walton’s entry into the National Basketball Association with the Portland Trail Blazers raised...
Birthday gift to Hall of Fame: Legendary Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley's archives
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoThe National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum turned 85 on Wednesday, and a birthday gift as weighty...
Former MLB player-turned-artist honors Negro Leagues legends with Topps card set
New York Times· 7 days agoNegro Leagues are top of mind following their statistics being incorporated into Major League Baseball’s official records. Now Fanatics Collectibles/Topps and Fox Sports are ...
ANOTHER OPINION: The MLB and embracing baseball's history
Goshen News· 6 days agoWho holds Major League Baseball’s record for the highest batting average in a single season? It’s not Ted Williams, with his .406 average in 1941, the last time anyone topped ...
COMMENTARY: Embracing baseball history
The Times and Democrat· 3 days agoJosh Gibson holds the MLB single-season batting average record at .446, played for Homestead Grays in 1943. MLB now recognizes Negro Leagues' statistics.
Yankees vs. Dodgers: What to know with Aaron Judge facing Yoshinobu Yamamoto in potential World...
CBS Sports· 6 days agoThree-game series opens Friday at Yankee Stadium
Nick Scala: Combining records good reason to learn more about Negro Leagues
The Charleston Gazette· 3 days agoThe official Major League Baseball record for home runs is held by Barry Bonds*, both for a single...