Tag: Clemente
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Today, MLB honours Clemente’s legacy across the game.
The 22nd annual Roberto Clemente Day will be held on Friday, honouring the memory of one of baseball’s greatest players and humanitarians almost 51 years after his terrible death. Clemente, a Puerto Rican, perished in an aircraft accident on New Year’s Eve 1972, at the age of 38, while providing emergency relief to earthquake victims…