Roberto Clemente takes the mound in this 1971 spring training

ByThis Day in Baseball March 1, 1971December 17, 2024

Roberto Clemente takes the mound in this 1971 spring training photo op, having always joking with teammate Steve Blass he’d be a better pitcher.

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Willie Mays signs a two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants for $165,000 per season.

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1971 – Willie Mays signs a two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants for $165,000 per season.

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Day: March 1, 1971

Roberto Clemente takes the mound in this 1971 spring training

Willie Mays signs a two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants for $165,000 per season.

Start Listieng to Classic Baseball Broadcasts (1934 - 1973)

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