Do you remember Ozzie Virgil?
The former Phillies catcher was with the club from 1980-85. In his last season as a Phillie, Virgil - recognized for his defensive prowess - was an All-Star when he hit ....
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Nine years after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball, the Dominican Republic saw one of its own not only make history, but set an entire nation on a path to changing the landscape of baseball forever.
On Sept. 23, 1956, Osvaldo Virgil Sr., or Ozzie Virgil,
Recently, I received an email from James D. from Macungie about whether I was the sports information director at Widener University in 1984. He was on the Sports Information Staff at Susquehanna Unive...
Taijuan Walker won't start for the Phillies on this week's five-game road trip and Rob Thomson hopes rest restores velocity inquirer.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On this day in 1958: Ozzie Virgil breaks Detroit Tigers 'color' barrier ⋆ Michigan Advance michiganadvance.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from michiganadvance.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
From MLB pitcher to shuttle-bus driver: El Cerrito's Les Cain has a story to tell [Bay Area News Group] dailyrepublic.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyrepublic.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
El Cerrito's Les Cain had a tough road as one of MLB's pioneering Black players. But at age 75, he has no regrets for the way as his career came to a crashing end. He's ready to share his story.