Dodgers honor Roberto Clemente in win over Diamondbacks
by Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times
Sep 10, 2020
2 minutes
PHOENIX - Kike Hernandez wasn't sure words such as honor and pride were enough, or if language existed to convey the depth of his feelings.
Instead, he used the diamond as his canvas and his bat as the paint brush, honoring his native Puerto Rico's preeminent sporting idol in perhaps the most profound way possible.
On Roberto Clemente Day, Hernandez homered in his first at-bat, sending a
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