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Hall of Fame induction brings 19th century baseball pioneer Bud Fowler home to Cooperstown
Times Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOOPERSTOWN - Bud Fowler completed a long journey home Sunday. More than a century and a half after...
Bud Fowler, co-founder of Adrian Page Fence Giants, inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBud Fowler was only a part of the Adrian community for a short time, but the all-Black baseball team...
New Baseball Hall of Fame member was first pro Black player. And he played in Galesburg.
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story was originally published in 2021. We are republishing it ahead of Bud...
Ahead of Friday's Rumble Ponies game, a ceremony will honor this man: Here's his story
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOne of the forerunners of America’s favorite pastime – and a former Binghamton resident – will soon...
Big Papi delivers heartfelt moments at Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBoston Red Sox great David Ortiz speaks during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony in...
Jim Kaat, now a legend of Zeeland and Cooperstown after 'surreal' Hall of Fame induction
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — When Jim Kaat spoke to the thousands of fans at his Baseball Hall of Fame...
Get to know the seven inductees in the Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2022
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThe Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2022 features seven members that tie together more than 150 years...
Mark Bennett: Hall of Fame weekend stirs hopes for baseball to right some wrongs
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 22—I had no idea about the obstacles overcome by Tony Oliva when he signed my baseball in the summer of 1970. As a 10-year-old kid, I knew Oliva could hit. I saw his name day after day ...
Detroit man's 61-year connection to Tigers started with early Black players
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe year was 1967. The location was the baseball diamond at Mackenzie High School. And with one...
Papi! Papi! Papi!: David Ortiz meets rousing reception at Hall of Fame induction
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 2 years agoDavid Oritz delivered a rousing speech in front of an exultant crowd to highlight Sunday's Baseball...