Dodgers field the first team which consists of a majority of black players

ByBaseball July 17, 1954July 19, 2020

With Jim Gilliam (2B), Jackie Robinson (3B), Sandy Amoros (LF), Roy Campanella (C) and Don Newcombe (P) in the starting lineup against the Braves, the Dodgers field the first team which consists of a majority of black players. The historic five helps Brooklyn beat Milwaukee at County Stadium, 2 – 1.

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Day: July 17, 1954

Dodgers field the first team which consists of a majority of black players

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