Jackie Robinson Day 2019
72 years ago today Jackie burst through a door previously closed. I am honored & humbled to be just one of many that followed his enormous footprints #JackieRobinsonDay #Jackie42
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Jackie Hall of Fame
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OTD in 1965… First Astrodome HR
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