MLB to honor Willie Mays in game at historic Negro League baseball stadium

MLB to honor Willie Mays in game at historic Negro League baseball stadium

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The transcript discusses a game involving the Saint Louis Cardinals at a former Negro League stadium in Alabama, where Willie Mays began his career with the Birmingham Black Barons. Although Mays could not attend the game, he expressed his support and emphasized the importance of remembering Negro League players.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team is mentioned as playing at a former Negro League stadium in Alabama?

Boston Red Sox

Chicago Cubs

Saint Louis Cardinals

New York Yankees

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which state is the former Negro League stadium located?

Mississippi

Georgia

Florida

Alabama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Willie Mays start his baseball career?

Los Angeles Dodgers

New York Yankees

Chicago White Sox

Birmingham Black Barons

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Willie Mays express about attending the game?

He was unable to attend

He was excited to attend

He was planning to attend

He was indifferent about attending

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Willie Mays say about the Negro League players?

They were not important

They should be forgotten

They were overrated

They should always be remembered