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Reusse: Twins play Giants, triggering Willie Mays memories and a question: Can we get the Black players back?
That ′65 All-Star Game — Mays, Henry Aaron, Willie Stargell, Dick Allen, Ernie Banks and Maury Wills were among eight NL ...
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Celebrations honor Willie Mays and Negro League players ahead of MLB game at Rickwood Field
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — As Ajay Stone strolled around historic Rickwood Field and gazed at tributes displayed in honor of Willie Mays and other Negro Leaguers, he clutched a cherished memory under ...
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Baseball legend Willie Mays son wants to buy dad’s home, but Fairfield Land Bank members blocked opportunity
FAIRFIELD, Alabama (WVTM) — The question about what will happen to baseball legend Willie Mays’ childhood home in Fairfield is being asked again. Willie Mays’ son, Michael, wants to give the ...
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Willie Mays’ boyhood home preservation efforts hit obstacles
(WIAT) — There is frustration after a Fairfield Land Bank Authority meeting where one of the agenda items was about the former home of baseball legend Willie Mays. The city of Fairfield has the ...
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Royals’ Salvador Perez matched MLB feat that only Willie Mays accomplished
“He’s the first player to accomplish the feat 2 years in a row since Willie Mays (1960-61).” Since the start of 2024, there have been 2 instances of an MLB player having multiple XBH in each ...