We Are The Ship 6th Inning

Front

What details best support that people in Latin America treated Negro league players the same as everyone else, the way they were supposed to be treated?

Back

There was no such thing as segregation. We could stay at any hotel and eat at any restaurant.

Front

Which details best support that Latin American baseball players were quite good and had strong teams?

Back

Quite a few of those boys could have made a fortune if they had played in the majors.

Front

What is a main idea that is suggested in the 6th inning?

Back

Baseball in Latin America was like paradise to most Negro League players

Front

What main reason caused Negro league players to jump the Negro league teams to go play baseball in Latin America?

Back

The Latin leagues paid well too, more than the Negro Leagues.

Front

What can we conclude after reading this section of the text? It was a lot of fun playing down there, but sometimes it would get lonely. They treated us nice and it was really beautiful, but after a while, we'd get a little homesick.

Back

Players enjoyed playing in Latin America in the winter but knew when it was time to go home.