
All posts tagged "Clemente"
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Baseball
/ 1 year ago“I asked Willie Mays one day, ‘who is the best player you ever saw’ and he said Roberto Clemente” – Joe Morgan
BRONX, NY — Over twenty years ago I was invited to a fundraising gala in Puerto Rico for the Roberto Clemente...
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Baseball
/ 1 year ago“To us, he is our Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson” – Albert Pujols on Roberto Clemente
In the following interview, eight-time LatinoMVP Award winner, and 2008 Roberto Clemente Award winner Albert Pujols, discusses the importance on Roberto...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoThe Response to Roberto Clemente’s Death
The following was published on Society for American Baseball Research by Justin Krueger – The Response to Roberto Clemente’s Death. The...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoFrancisco Lindor and José Berríos’ Thoughts on The Great One Roberto Clemente
Francisco explains Roberto Clemente’s influence in Puerto Rico and on him playing baseball – Bally Sports Ohio and Great Lakes/Youtube, posted...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoQuotes from Roberto Clemente
BRONX, NY — As we continue to commemorate Roberto Clemente with our 21 Days of Clemente, we decided that we wanted...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoClemente And The “Gold Glove”
LOS ANGELES, CA — We sometimes hear things being the “Gold Standard” for various things. In baseball, the only thing with...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoRoberto Clemente accepts Pittsburgh’s annual “Dapper Dan Award”
BRONX, NY — As we commemorate these 21 Days of Clemente we can not forget that Clemente was not just a...
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Baseball
/ 1 year ago21 Days of Clemente: How We Play Baseball in Puerto Rico
The following article was written by former nine-time All Star, 1999 AL and LatinoMVP Rookie of the Year, and 2017 World...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoMrs. Vera C. Zabala The Legacy Of Una Gran Doña
The following article was written by a longtime friend and contributor of Latino Sports Danny Torres. “Mrs. Vera C. Zabala The...
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Baseball
/ 1 year agoRare interview set tone for Clemente legacy
The following article was written by a longtime friend and contributor of Latino Sports Danny Torres. “Rare interview set tone for...