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Pete Rose and Shoeless Joe Jackson, two of baseball's most notorious rule-breakers, have dominated the headlines this week, ...
Roberto Clemente Walker was born on August 18 ... which honors Clemente’s uniform number and his fielding position. While he played his home games at Forbes Field and Three Rivers Stadium ...
The Pirates are reversing course as part of their apology to legend Roberto Clemente’s family. After angering their fans and the late Clemente’s son by replacing a logo that had the Hall of ...
317, with 240 home runs, 1,305 RBIs, and 12 Gold Glove awards as best fielding outfielder ... MLB established an annual Roberto Clemente Award (for community service) and Roberto Clemente Day.
A tribute to Pittsburgh Pirates legend Roberto Clemente that adorned the right-field wall at PNC Park was taken down and replaced by an advertisement. That decision has outraged the Clemente ...
Pirates team president Travis Williams called the removal of Clemente's sign an "oversight" and told PEOPLE it will be replaced Bettmann Archive/Getty The Pittsburgh Pirates are reversing course ...
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates have reversed course after angering the family of the late Roberto Clemente by removing a sign honoring the franchise icon on the right-field wall at PNC Park.
After replacing a tribute to Roberto Clemente on their outfield wall with an ad for an alcoholic beverage, the Pittsburgh Pirates reversed that decision Sunday and issued a statement of apology.
“Call Me Roberto! Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos” begins in the quiet sugar town of Carolina, Puerto Rico. Here, a young Roberto Clemente can be found, always playing baseball.