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The Legacy of a Great Boricua

He was called The Baby Bull. His dad was The Bull. They were from La Isla del Encanto, from the island of the enchantment, meaning Puerto Rico. They both played baseball professionally. The son eventually played in the Majors; the dad only played in the island. His father didn’t get a chance to play in the Big Leagues because he was Black. Though he was good, really good. He had a chance to play in…
Pedro Chavez
December 4, 2022