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Baseball Remembers: Willie Mays

Baseball Remembers: Willie Mays

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Jun 20, 2024
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The passing of Willie Mays, who is widely and correctly viewed as the best post-integration player in major league history, is being marked across the baseball world. And, as Abraham Lincoln said in the Gettysburg Address, it is altogether fitting and proper that we should do this.

Joe Posnanski wrote a lovely piece, as usual. As did Ray Ratto, and Dani…

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