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Cincinnati Reds All-Star one of only 40 Black pitchers to start on Opening Day in league history
In the 1980s and 1990s, the seven-time All-Star helped raise a generation of Black stars including Eric Davis, Barry Larkin and Gary Sheffield
MLB support underpins development of NAIA teams, including Dillard, Philander Smith and Wilberforce
Baker’s authenticity and place in baseball history have made him the quintessential role model to Black managers: ‘He is a Hall of Famer in every way’
A hero of more than just football and baseball, Sanders brought legendary looks everywhere he went
‘Why miss something I can’t do anything about? So I’ve moved on to passing the knowledge I have on to somebody else.’
Hank Aaron, Frank Robinson and more spoke out to create a standoff between MLB and the state of Florida
Former Major Leaguer believes he has been excluded because of his cocaine use and brashness when he played the game
Reds prospect is more than aware of the pressures that await him at the next level
‘Five? Oh, my God. But the situations warranted it,’ said Reds manager Lou Piniella
