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The Negro Leagues are officially part of MLB history — with the records to prove it
NPR· 6 days ago“Today’s announcement is the first major step that makes the achievements of the players of the Negro Leagues...available to fans via ...
Negro League stats being added to MLB records ‘long time coming’
The Hill· 5 days agoOn Wednesday Negro League statistics were integrated into Major League Baseball’s historical record....
Josh Gibson, Satchel Paige and the unsung baseball stars of the Negro Leagues now take center stage
NBC Universal via AOL· 6 days agoThe all-time statistical leaders in baseball underwent a dramatic shake-up on Wednesday after MLB’s...
MLB's Negro League Baseball stats integration worthy of praise
NBC Sports BayArea via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoAfter more than a century of marginalization, the gates are open. Seems considering...perhaps wholly...
MLB incorporating Negro League statistics, meaning Josh Gibson is career batting average leader over...
Local 3 News Chattanooga· 6 days agoThe person spoke on condition of anonymity because MLB plans an official announcement on Wednesday,...
Off the wire | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 10 hours agoWayne Martin, a standout defensive tackle at the University of Arkansas in the late 1980s, is on the ballot for the College Football Hall of< ...
Trotter: Why MLB's inclusion of Negro Leagues statistics should come with an asterisk
New York Times· 3 days agoThe announcement that Major League Baseball is now integrating statistics from the Negro Leagues...
Historian with Mosaic Templars Cultural Center speaks on move to incorporate Negro Leagues records...
KLRT Little Rock via Yahoo Sports· 6 days ago“I think it’s a fight that their families have been fighting for years to have their loved ones...
Record books to be rewritten as MLB adopts Negro Leagues stats | FOX 28 Spokane
FOX 28 Spokane· 7 days agoBlack players unable to compete in MLB due to racism and segregation laws competed professionally in...
Josh Gibson, excluded by MLB, takes his place in baseball history
Washington Post· 6 days agoHall of Fame catcher Josh Gibson was one of the most dominant players in baseball history, but he...