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Rickey Henderson looking out to the crowd at the conclusion of the number retirement ceremony. Photo credit: Rickey Henderson, John Morgan
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Sports history in Black: Rickey Henderson set a record for stealing  bases 

  • October 7, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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Barry Bonds pictured with the San Francisco Giants in 1993. Photo credit: Barry Bonds, Jim Accordino
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Sports history in Black: Barry Bonds sets a home run record

  • October 4, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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Frank Robinson, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles in 1974. Photo credit: Frank Robinson, Desert Sun
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Sports history in Black: Frank Robinson becomes first African American player-manager

  • October 3, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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New York Yankees Derek Jeter pictured on June 28, 2007, in Baltimore, Maryland. Photo credit: Derek Jeter, Keith Allison
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Sports history in Black: Hitting consecutive home runs

  • September 30, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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Maury Wills, professional baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers, pictured in 1961. Photo credit: Maury Wills
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Sports history in Black: Setting a record stealing bases

  • September 23, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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Barry Bonds pictured with the San Francisco Giants in 1993. Photo credit: Barry Bonds, Jim Accordino
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Sports history in Black: An intentional walk sets a record for Bonds

  • September 22, 2022
  • By Mike Patton
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