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Well' date=' sounds like he's going to issue a correction after this commercial break. I guess you could make a joke about neither Clemente or Robinson really matter to him because they didn't play for the Yanks or Sox.[/quote']

The Yankees didn't integrate until 1955, when Elston Howard debuted.

The Red Sox were the last major league team to drop their color barrier. Twelve years after Jackie Robinson when Pumpsie Green got into a game.

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The Red Sox were the last major league team to drop their color barrier. Twelve years after Jackie Robinson when Pumpsie Green got into a game.

And he was just a token. When it came to guys who mattered, it was Jim Rice, really. That was mid-70's.

It wasn't the Curse of the Bambino, it was the curse of being albino.

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