Retro Louisville | Jackie Robinson visits Kentucky as baseball player, social justice advocate
Jackie Robinson played in Louisville before he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier. He also came to Kentucky for the March on Frankfort.
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Legends In Blue: A Journey Through Los Angeles Dodgers Hall Of Famers (Part 2)
Welcome back, Dodger Nation, as we continue our series that will cover every Dodgers legend that has been inscribed into the ...
That’s My Old Ball Coach
A Times writer was browsing the gray columns of newsprint when a photograph transported him to the green infield grass of ...
Predicting each MLB team's next retired number: Miguel Cabrera, Yadier Molina, Sammy Sosa, more due honors
Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...
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Tommy Brown, last living member of 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97
He returned to the Dodgers in 1947, joining a roster that included future Hall of Fame shortstop Pee Wee Reese and Robinson, whose debut that season broke baseball's color barrier. Brown's ...
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Tommy Brown, youngest player to homer and last living member of historic 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97
He returned to the Dodgers in 1947, joining a roster that included future Hall of Fame shortstop Pee Wee Reese and Robinson, whose debut that season broke baseball’s color barrier. Brown's ...
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Former Phillies player, youngest to homer in MLB history, dead at 97
The team had a pair of All-Stars, shortstop Pee Wee Reese and second baseman Jackie Robinson, in the middle infield then. He played for the Dodgers through 1951 and then joined the Phillies.
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Tommy Brown, youngest MLB home-run hitter and player on 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97
Tommy Brown, the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers team that included rookie Jackie ... Pee Wee Reese and ...