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Mud Hens' Summer Opening Day doubleheader celebrates the season with variety of special events
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This Man Broke Baseball's Color Barrier Before Jackie Robinson, National Sports
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Chicago's Starring Role in the Creation of Baseball's Negro Leagues, 100 Years Ago
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Baseball History: Remembering Fleet Walker
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Tampa Bay Rays Win 14th Straight At Home Game
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Moses Fleetwood Walker, Ohio baseball pioneer - Midwest Guest
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Out of Left Field
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August 10, 1883: Cap Anson vs. Fleet Walker – Society for American Baseball Research
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Of Swamp Angels and Mud Hens - by Marcus Gilmer