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Wendell Pierce, Wendell Pierce World Series, What happened to Wendell Pierce at the World series? theGrio.com
November 1, 2024
Actor Wendell Pierce says he was forced to leave the World Series finale early after disgruntled fans threw things at…
Los Angeles, World Series, Los Angeles Dodgers, theGrio.com
October 31, 2024
Video showed people throwing objects at police and officers told them to leave the area after the Dodgers defeated the Yankees.
November 11, 2022
Dusty Baker became just the third Black manager to win the World Series, joining Cito Gaston in 1992 and 1993…
November 6, 2022
For now and forever, Dusty Baker, the epic storyteller, first-class namedropper and baseball lifer holds a distinguished title.
October 29, 2022
Black Pumas singer Eric Burton botched the lyrics during “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Philadelphia and Houston took the field on Friday.
October 27, 2022
For the first time since 1950, there project to be no U.S.-born Black players in this World Series.
September 22, 2022
The Dodgers honored Wills with a moment of silence before the opener of their doubleheader against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
KeKe Palmer thegrio.com
October 27, 2021
Fans of Emmy-award-winning actress and singer KeKe Palmer are raving about her rendition of the National Anthem at the World…
October 28, 2020
The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their first World Series title since 1988 in a manner no one could have imagined…
Donald Trump
October 28, 2019
President Donald Trump drew loud boos and jeers when introduced to the crowd at Game 5 of the World Series…
November 2, 2017
While Yasiel Puig and the Dodgers were playing, and losing, in Game 7 of the World Series, someone was in…
August 18, 2014
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — An African-American female pitcher from Philadelphia and a team from Chicago have created a buzz…
October 31, 2013
BOSTON (AP) — More than an hour after the final out, players lingered on the field and fans stood by…
October 23, 2013
OPINION - Tonight’s World Series features a not-so-subtle, baseball tradition - a startlingly low number of African-American players on the…
October 7, 2013
NBC Sports - It’s about how the Mets didn’t draft him with the top pick in 1966 despite the fact…
October 22, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Young Money rapper Lil Wayne sang "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" during last night's NLCS…
October 26, 2011
OPINION - Washington winning the World Series wouldn't just be a triumph for African-Americans, but a triumph for the man…
October 17, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Michelle Obama and Jill Biden are scheduled to attend the World Series opener in St. Louis…
July 7, 2011
LAS VEGAS (AP) - A federal judge in Las Vegas has shut down an online auction of memorabilia belonging to…
May 22, 2011
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) = Former New York Gov. David Paterson won't be charged with perjury on allegations that he lied…