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Baseball Team Autopsies: The Homestead Grays
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Baseball Team Autopsies: The Homestead Grays

In our latest installment of baseball team autopsies, we cover the history of the Homestead Grays, one of the most successful and important baseball teams in the Negro Leagues.
Jeffrey Lambert
Feb 21, 2023
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Origins of the Homestead Grays

The 1931 Homestead Grays: The Greatest Baseball Team of All Time – Society for American Baseball Research
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The Homestead Grays were one of the most successful and important teams in the history of baseball. Founded in Homestead, Pennsylvania in 1912, the Grays were part of the Negro Leagues, which were formed to provide opportunities for African American baseball play…

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