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MLB reclassifies Negro Leagues as major league


FILE - In this Aug. 2, 1942, file photo, Kansas City Monarchs pitcher Leroy Satchel Paige warms up at New York s Yankee Stadium before a Negro League game between the Monarchs and the New York Cuban Stars. Major League Baseball has reclassified the Negro Leagues as a major league and will count the statistics and records of its 3,400 players as part of its history. The league said Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020, it was correcting a longtime oversight in the game s history by elevating the Negro Leagues on the centennial of its founding. (AP Photo/Matty Zimmerman, File)
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NEW YORK (AP) Willie Mays will add some hits to his record, Monte Irvin’s big league batting average should climb over .300 and Satchel Paige may add nearly 150 victories to his total. ....

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