The Detroit Tigers release future Hall of Famer Earl Averill and sign outfielder Hoot Evers, a star at the University of ...

And they beat the, you know, the homestead Grays, which were a team loaded with the, you know, ***** League Hall of farmers, Josh Gibson, Cool, Papa Bell, Buck Leonard, Ray Brown, Judd Wilson.

“He was the best ballplayer of all time, Black or white,” Negro League legend Buck Leonard once said. “You take your Ruths, Cobbs and DiMaggios. Give me Dihigo, and I bet I’d beat you almost every ...