Burke, Glenn (1952-95)
Rays Players Undercut Pride Night by Not Wearing Rainbow Logos
Something was missing in the top of the eighth inning on Saturday at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Tampa Bay Rays used two relief pitchers that inning — the left-handers Brooks Raley and Jalen Beeks — who wore jerseys without a patch on their right sleeve. This was not a manufacturer’s error or […]
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At Pride Night, Dodgers Embrace Glenn Burke, Who They Once Shunned
“He could jump out of a stadium,” said Rick Monday, Burke’s former Dodgers teammate and now the club’s radio analyst. “With his vertical leap, he could have been one of Santa’s reindeer.” The 2022 M.L.B. Season “Relax, all right? Don’t try to strike everybody out. Strikeouts are boring! Besides that, they’re fascist. Throw some ground […]
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