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Related: About this forumLarry Doby was the first African American player to homer in the World Series.
Against which pitcher did he hit it?
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Johnny Sain of the Boston Braves (Game 4 of the 1948 World Series)
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Larry Doby was the first African American player to homer in the World Series. (Original Post)
Diamond_Dog
Jul 2022
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ultralite001
(894 posts)1. This I did not know...
Thx for sharing...
That is all...
Diamond_Dog
(32,002 posts)3. You're welcome, ultralite001!
ultralite001
(894 posts)5. The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum...
1616 East 18th St, Kansas City, MO
Is a shining gem not to be missed if you are even in KC...
[link:https://www.nlbm.com/visit/|]
Here's the NLBM's factoid on Larry Doby...
[link:https://nlbemuseum.com/history/players/doby.html|]
Thx for sharing...
Diamond_Dog
(32,002 posts)6. If I would ever find myself in KC
I would make sure I visit this museum. Thx for the Larry Doby link!
Auggie
(31,172 posts)2. I didn't know this either
Thanks for sharing.
Diamond_Dog
(32,002 posts)4. YW, Auggie!
Capt. America
(2,477 posts)7. The American League needs a Larry Doby day.
Diamond_Dog
(32,002 posts)8. Awesome idea