[CooperstownInCanada] 35 years ago today, Cito Gaston and Frank Robinson made MLB history when they became the first Black managers to manage against each other in a regular season game when the Toronto Blue Jays faced the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium. The Orioles won 16-6.


[CooperstownInCanada] 35 years ago today, Cito Gaston and Frank Robinson made MLB history when they became the first Black managers to manage against each other in a regular season game when the Toronto Blue Jays faced the Baltimore Orioles at Memorial Stadium. The Orioles won 16-6.

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  1. And “42” years after Jackie broke through the colour barrier. It simply took too long even if progress is good.

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