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  1. @ojphilly, a Black King wrote the text and shared the image below:

    “Baseball has always been a great game for Black athletes, but baseball culture has not always been great for Black [People]…I don't want to be the final member of the Black Aces…and I don't want to be the final Black pitcher giving a HOF speech.” ✊🏿⚾️

    [ pinstripesnation.com/sabathia- ]

    #blacksport #blackathletes #blackbaseball #blackmastodon

  2. Statues at Smokies Stadium are permanent symbol of Black baseball's history in Knoxville

    knoxnews.com/story/news/local/…

    Knoxville baseball legends such as Claude "Steel Arm" Dickey and Forrest “One Wing” Maddox are immortalized at Covenant Health Park.


    #baseball #blackathletes #blackbaseball #statues

  3. @tabletopmania @RuthODay @ted_duffield @Bertrecords @Runyan50 @YakyuNightOwl @stlcolorbaseball @cwgrody @cbtryon @aurelia @baseball @APBAreplay @mattmaison @blackvoices

    Big #1947League matchup today: Wilmer Fields (10-7, 2.92, .267, 11 HR, 20 3B) and his Pirates take on Satchel Paige (9-7, 4.07) and the New York Yankees in the third and deciding game of their series. Let's head out to Yankee Stadium now...

    #baseball @blackmastodon #blackbaseball