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MLB doing better in minority hiring – but is far from what Jackie Robinson, black fans want to see, Sports Eye
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Best baseball player born every year since 1847
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Lou Boudreau – Society for American Baseball Research
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Diversity in baseball declining
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Baseball Drops Back and Forth Battle With Western New England - Trinity College
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Reflecting on a Legacy: Historic Moments in White Sox Baseball, by Chicago White Sox
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No. 25 UCLA Finishes Off Utah Sweep - UCLA
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Jackie Robinson - Wikipedia
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The Secret History Of Black Baseball Players In Japan : Code Switch : NPR
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Giancarlo Stanton (4 RBIs) leads Yankees past Rockies
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No US-born Black players in World Series for first time since 1950 - SportsDesk