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World Series: No US-born Black players expected; first time since 1950
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World Series Without U.S.-Born Black Players for First Time Since 1950 - Sports Illustrated
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How did MLB get to point where no African American players on a World Series roster isn't a surprise to many?
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Phillies vs. Astros: No U.S.-born Black players expected to play in World Series, a first since 1950
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Sparky Anderson, Biography, Stats, & Facts
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There will be zero US-born black players in the MLB World Series for the first time in over 70 years
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No US-Born Black Players Expected on World Series Rosters – NBC10 Philadelphia
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Tony Clark Sad No US-Born Black Players in World Series
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Black History Milestones: Timeline
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Remembering the life and career of baseball legend Joe DiMaggio – New York Daily News
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No US-Born Black Players Expected on World Series Rosters – NBC10 Philadelphia
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2022 World Series Will Not Feature Black Players Born In The U.S.
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World Series: Astros manager Dusty Baker laments absence of US-born Black players in this year's showpiece, Baseball News
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No US-born Black players on expected World Series rosters for the 1st time since 1950
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