Tag: Babe Ruth
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Sam Pollard and Questlove Have Another Piece of Forgotten American History to Show You
If you didn’t grow up in Pittsburgh (which boasted rival baseball greats the Homestead Grays and the Pittsburgh Crawfords) or watch Episode 5 of the 1994 Ken Burns docu-series “Baseball,” you may not know much about the Negro Leagues. That’s about to change.Sam Pollard’s “The League” is an eye-opening slice of American baseball’s 154-year history.…