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More than 225 players who were born in Puerto Rico have played major league baseball, representing a staggering amount for such a small country. Their successes were paved by right handed pitcher Hiram “Hi” Bithorn, who was the first of them to debut, with the Chicago Cubs in 1942. Bithorn is not well-remembered today because […]
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· Tagged with 1941
, Bithorn
, Bizarre Circumstances
, Charlie Root
, Chicago Cubs
, Dire Need
, Good Success
, Handed Pitcher
, Hiram
, Major League Baseball
, Minor League System
, New York Giants
, New York Yankees
, Puerto Rican
, S Education
, Santurce Puerto Rico
, Segregation
, Strikeout
, Successes
, World War Ii
Taking a look at two worrying subplots of the 2010 MLB Postseason after the jump…
Filed under Features
, Top Stories
· Tagged with Back Pages
, Dazed And Confused
, Dramatic Moments
, Dusty Baker
, Friday Night Lights
, Indentured Servants
, Instant Replay In Baseball
, Landry
, Mini Series
, Mlb Postseason
, Old Men
, Plot Points
, Rick Ankiel
, Roy Halladay
, Segregation
, Shutout
, Sports Pages
, Strikeout
, Subplot
, Tim Lincecum
, Toothpick
, Traditionalists
