• How video games bring Negro Leagues into modern baseball | The Berry Tramel Show

  • Feb 21 2024
  • Length: 29 mins
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How video games bring Negro Leagues into modern baseball | The Berry Tramel Show

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  • The Negro Leagues are going to video — Negro Leagues stars are included in MLB: The Show, the most popular baseball video game, and Negro Leagues Baseball Museum president Bob Kendrick believes it’s an avenue to awaken even more interest about the once-forgotten stars of yesteryear.

    Episode highlights:

    2:50: Bob Kendrick on promoting baseball and softball to inner-city youth via the Rookie League Foundation.
    8:16: Bob Kendrick on Oklahoman Bullet Joe Rogan and the 100-year commemoration of the first Negro Leagues World Series, played in 1924.
    13:51: Bob Kendrick on the Negro Leagues being included the MLB: The Show video game.
    17:16: Bob Kendrick on Major League Baseball recognizing Negro Leagues statistics in the official baseball records.
    21:26: Bob Kendrick on the history of the Negro Leagues that still could be uncovered.

    Berry Tramel can be reached via phone at 405-760-8080
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