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This Wednesday September 9, 2020 we make a push to get the number 21 retired in the MLB for the 🐐 Roberto Clemente. Show your support this Wednesday by, By Ramon Clemente
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Here's why it would be a bad idea for MLB to retire Roberto Clemente's No. 21
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It's time for Roberto Clemente's No. 21 to be retired across baseball - Bucs Dugout
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Puerto Rican players follow Pirates' push to wear No. 21, celebrate Roberto Clemente
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Pittsburgh Pirates Roberto Clemente number 21 should be retired - ESPN - OneNacion Blog- ESPN
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Roberto Clemente: Baseball Rebel – Society for American Baseball Research
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Roberto Clemente Day: Pirates and Mets wear 21
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For Many Latino Players, Roberto Clemente's Number Is Off Limits, Too - The New York Times
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Major League Baseball marks Roberto Clemente Day with ceremony at Citi Field - ESPN
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Best MLB players from Puerto Rico roundtable
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Roberto Clemente remains Latino legend 50 years after death
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Rivera] League source confirms league-wide retirement of Roberto Clemente's #21 is not happening at this time and there is no current plan in place for it to occur : r/baseball
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Roberto Clemente's legacy celebrated in N.Y., Puerto Rico
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MLB celebrates Roberto Clemente Day, ceremony at Citi Field