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Fifty years after Hank Aaron’s 715th home run, his legacy remains at Gresham Park
Young aspiring players hone their skills on Atlanta park’s diamond
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Athletes like Curt Flood, who sued MLB, could have benefited from therapy
Star center fielder is example of mental cost of being a Black man in America
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Ron Washington didn’t take shortcuts in his baseball career
The Los Angeles Angels manager has spent decades in the sport, all because he didn’t give up on his dream: ‘I was not going to be denied’
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Ron Washington is at the center of Black baseball
The new Los Angeles Angels manager is the elder statesman who connects the entire Black baseball network
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Former Atlanta Braves outfielder Gary Cooper missed qualifying for an MLB pension by one day
Once considered the fastest man in baseball, Cooper hopes he’ll live to receive benefits
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Stolen Jackie Robinson statue in Kansas leaves baseball community asking why
Theft isn’t the first time a Robinson statue or marker has been vandalized
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MLB winter meetings cap a strong 2023 season for Black baseball
From the World Baseball Classic to the World Series, Black players, coaches and prospects shone this year
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Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien kept grinding to World Series title
Semien kept to his process and played every day, snapping his postseason slump
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For Arizona Diamondbacks DH Tommy Pham, the World Series is not a game
At 35, Pham still has a serious approach to his performance