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1953 Topps #220 Satchell Paige ⭐ MLB Pioneer
1952 Topps #262, Virgil Trucks.
On August 6, 1952, one of MLB's greatest pitching duels occurred pitting MLB Pioneer Satchel Paige (St Louis Browns) against cagey veteran Virgil Trucks (Detroit Tigers).
Paige had been playing professional baseball in the Negro League since the mid-1920's and was 45 years-old. Trucks was 35 when they faced off.

Satchel pitched a CG, 12-inning shutout to win 1-0. Trucks pitched 9 scoreless innings for the no decision.

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1947-66 Exhibits, Satchel Paige ⭐ MLB Pioneer
1947-66 Exhibits, 1948 Cleveland Indians World Champions.
On August 3, 1948, legendary Hall of Famer and MLB Pioneer Satchel Paige made his first start in The Show at age 42.
Paige started his professional career in the Negro League with the Chattanooga Black Lookouts before joining the Birmingham Black Barons and later several other teams. Paige threw seven innings and earned the win as the Cleveland Indians beat the Washington Senators, 5-3, which moved Cleveland (56-38) into a four-way tie for first.
A crowd of 72,434 attended Paige’s first start .
Cleveland went on to win the 1948 World Series, the only one in franchise history. 🏆

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1947-66 Exhibit Supply Company, Satchel Paige. ⭐
On July 9, 1948, Satchel Paige made his MLB debut for the Cleveland Indians at the age of 42.
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1953 Topps #220, Satchel Paige - MLB Pioneer
On this day, June 30, 1952, Satchel Paige was named to the A.L. All-Star team.
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