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Revival of Negro Leagues' All-Star Game to highlight launch of Hall of Fame exhibit

Former New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia looks on after catching a ceremonia first pitch before the first inning of the game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium on Sept. 21, 2023, in the Bronx borough of New York City.

Consider it a way to bring an exhibit to life. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will celebrate the opening of a new exhibit, "The Souls of the Game: Voices of Black Baseball," by putting recently retired Black players in vintage Negro League uniforms and playing nine innings.

The ballgame — and celebration — will take place May 25 at the historic Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, N.Y., and will honor the annual

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