In a four-year voyage to an all-too brief career in big league…
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The 1972 pop hit “It Never Rains in Southern California”1…
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The Pittsburgh Pirates hit two grand slams and beat the Philadelphia…
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Local baseball teams parade through Harrison Park in Harrison,…
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April 26, 1921, was a great day in Cleveland baseball history.…
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Lee Meadows spent the first 4½ seasons of his career with the…
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Relocated, renamed, and piloted by two generations of Black baseball…
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The St. Louis Cardinals’ dismal start to the 1921 season –…
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