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1. This Day In MLB History…

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   January 20, 2012 by Matt Musico

   January 20th, 1947: Negro League standout Josh Gibson, sometimes referred to as the ‘black Babe Ruth’, dies of a stroke …
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2. This Day in MLB History…

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   August 3, 2011 by Matt Musico

   August 3rd, 1948 Negro League legend Satchel Paige makes his major league debut hurling seven innings to lead the Indians …
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