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Joe Louis and Satchel Paige meet at Comiskey Park on August 13, 1948!
Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige February 18, 2024

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…

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Joe Louis and Satchel Paige meet at Comiskey Park on August 13, 1948
Satchel Paige February 12, 2019February 18, 2024

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

With February being Black History Month, here’s a salute to the great Hall-of-Famer Satchel Paige, who many baseball historians think he may be the greatest pitcher ever.

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1932-’35 Pittsburgh Crawfords: One of the Greatest Teams Ever!
Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige August 14, 2018August 14, 2018

1932-’35 Pittsburgh Crawfords: One of the Greatest Teams Ever!

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The Great Satchel Paige Makes His First Major League Start 70 Years Ago This Week!
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige August 4, 2018March 6, 2020

The Great Satchel Paige Makes His First Major League Start 70 Years Ago This Week!

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Joe Louis and Satchel Paige meet at Comiskey Park on August 13, 1948.
Cleveland Indians / Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige August 27, 2017February 12, 2019

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

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On Martin Luther King Jr Day, a celebration of the great Satchel Paige by Kyle McNary
Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige January 16, 2017January 18, 2017

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, […]

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Satchel Paige Makes His First Major League Start 68 Years Ago Today!
Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige August 3, 2016August 31, 2016

Satchel Paige Makes His First Major League Start 68 Years Ago Today!

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Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, August 2, 1942 – Satchel Paige Warms Up Before Monarchs Game
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige March 31, 2016October 25, 2017

Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY, August 2, 1942 – Satchel Paige Warms Up Before Monarchs Game

  The legendary 35-year-old Satchel Paige and Kansas City Monarchs ace warms up before a […]

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Joe Louis and Satchel Paige meet at Comiskey Park, 1948
Hall of Fame / Negro Leagues / Satchel Paige February 5, 2016October 3, 2017

Joe Louis and Satchel Paige meet at Comiskey Park, 1948

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