Satchel Paige

Joe Louis and Satchel Paige meet at Comiskey Park on August 13, 1948!

“The fact that most baseball fans did not see him in his prime is one of the great tragedies of the game.” –Iconic Baseball photographer George Brace, speaking of Satchel Paige. With February being Black History Month, here's a salute to the great Hall of Famer Satchel Paige, who many baseball historians think may be the greatest pitcher ever...

• Posted on: February 18, 2024
• By: Gary Livacari
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1932-’35 Pittsburgh Crawfords: One of the Greatest Teams Ever!

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• Posted on: August 14, 2018
• By: Gary Livacari
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On Martin Luther King Jr Day, a celebration of the great Satchel Paige by Kyle McNary

  I interviewed more than 50 Negro Leaguers in the late 1980s and early ‘90s, and almost every player had…

• Posted on: January 16, 2017
• By: Ron Bolton
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Satchel Paige Makes His First Major League Start 68 Years Ago Today!

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• Posted on: August 3, 2016
• By: Gary Livacari
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