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Jackie Robinson Day Special | Doug Glanville and Dave Sims discuss the 75th Anniversary of Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier

Jackie Robinson Day Special | Doug Glanville and Dave Sims discuss the 75th Anniversary of Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier

FromThe Windup


Jackie Robinson Day Special | Doug Glanville and Dave Sims discuss the 75th Anniversary of Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier

FromThe Windup

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Apr 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As Major League Baseball celebrates the 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball's color barrier, Doug Glanville and Mariners play-by-play voice Dave Sims reflect on what Robinson's life and career have meant to them and how important Jackie Robinson Day is now and into the future. Dave has been a trailblazer in his own right, currently the only regular black television play-by-play voice in Major League Baseball.
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Released:
Apr 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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