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Nats’ Season Opener Delayed Again Amid COVID Outbreak
The Washington Nationals' 2021 season will have to wait one more day to begin.
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MLB Pulls All-Star Game, Draft from Atlanta Because of New Georgia Voting Law
Because of a strict new voting law signed by Gov. Brian Kemp, Major League Baseball announced Friday it would move…
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Nationals Player’s Positive COVID Test Forces Postponement of Season Opener
An unidentified Washington Nationals player has tested positive for COVID-19, leading to the postponement of the team’s Opening Day home…
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Hank Aaron, Baseball Legend and Former MLB Home Run King, Dies at 86
Hank Aaron, Major League Baseball's onetime home run king and a civil rights icon, died Friday. He was 86.
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Boston Red Sox Hire Bianca Smith as First Black Woman Coach in Baseball History
Bianca Smith, an African American woman, has made baseball history.
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MLB ‘Unfiltered Series’ Features Conversations on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Major League Baseball's Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is hosting its annual "Unfiltered Series" featuring conversations with Tony Reagins,…
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African American Stars Discuss ‘The Culture & Journey of the Black Baseball Player’
Seattle Mariners teammates Kyle Lewis and Justin Dunn, New York Mets first baseman Dominic Smith and former manager and MLB…
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Black Skipper Makes History With Dodgers’ World Series Win
The Los Angeles Dodgers are again champions of baseball — largely because of a masterful managerial job by Dave Roberts,…
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MLB Great Bob Gibson Dies at 84
Bob Gibson, who played his entire career with the St. Louis Cardinals and is arguably the greatest African American hurler…
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Baseball Academies Seek to Help Increase Black Participation in America’s Pastime
Major League Baseball has ramped up its efforts to diversify the sport in its clubhouses, front offices and among its…
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