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The 11-year-old and his family opened up about the boy pulling the rare Pittsburgh Pirates Paul Skenes baseball card.

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2010. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.

According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, veteran right-hander Lance Lynn is drawing interest on the free agent market as a high-leverage reliever. Lynn, 37, ...