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The subject of Larry Doby came up. Doby was the first Black player in the American League. Veeck signed Doby in the middle of ...
Josue De Paula, the Los Angeles Dodgers' top prospect, blasted a three-run home run in the MLB Futures Game Saturday in ...
Josue De Paula learned a lot working out with All-Stars Juan Soto and Elly De La Cruz, but very little of his education had ...
Larry Doby broke the color barrier in the American League. But as Terry Pluto explains, his rushed debut with the Cleveland ...
Baseball's top prospects took the field in the 2025 Futures Game at Truist Park on Saturday afternoon. The National League ...
In 1947, Larry Doby became the first Black player in Major League Baseball's American League, joining the Cleveland Indians ...
On July 5, 1947, eleven weeks after Jackie Robinson integrated major league baseball, two-time Negro League All-Star Larry ...
The event has seen many of today’s stars participate. Former Detroit Tiger and current Philadelphia Phillie Nick Castellanos ...
Larry Doby broke the American League's color barrier 78 years ago today, on July 5, 1947. It was just a few months after ...
View full size Plain Dealer Historical Collection Larry Doby (greeted at third base by coach Tony Cuccinello in 1955) hit 215 of his 253 big-league home runs for the Indians -- most between 1947 ...
Larry Doby never reacted or swore. Me, I would lose my cool, get angry, curse. If somebody hit me like they shouldn’t have, I’d jump up ready to kill the guy. ...
Larry Doby, a pioneering force for Black baseball players, was honored with the Congressional Gold Medal in a Wednesday ceremony in Washington, D.C.