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Broadway is the big leagues, and for big bucks theatergoers expect professionalism.
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In 21 big league seasons – including with the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels – Jackson finished with 563 home runs.
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Dalia Faheid, CNN, 21 June 2024
The following year, Mays even played in the World Series for the Mets against the A’s in Oakland at age 42 in what would be his last act as a big league player.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 19 June 2024
Mays took a largely ceremonial job with Bally’s Park Place Casino Hotel in 1979 while Mantle did the same for the Claridge Casino Hotel.
MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn likened those jobs to gambling and banned them both from all big league activities.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 19 June 2024
That second night, Norby got his first big league hit, a two-run homer off reliever Nate Pearson.
—David Hall, Baltimore Sun, 16 June 2024
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Dalia Faheid, CNN, 21 June 2024
The following year, Mays even played in the World Series for the Mets against the A’s in Oakland at age 42 in what would be his last act as a big league player.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 19 June 2024
Mays took a largely ceremonial job with Bally’s Park Place Casino Hotel in 1979 while Mantle did the same for the Claridge Casino Hotel.
MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn likened those jobs to gambling and banned them both from all big league activities.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 19 June 2024
That second night, Norby got his first big league hit, a two-run homer off reliever Nate Pearson.
—David Hall, Baltimore Sun, 16 June 2024
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“Big league.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20league. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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