Clementes come up with brilliant plan to honor Roberto’s No. 21

July 13th, 2011

Dejan Kovacevic:

That’s when it resonated: The only players who could wear No. 21 would be those who have won the Roberto Clemente Award, which has been given annually since 1971 — the year of Clemente’s death — to players of all 30 teams who best exemplify excellence on and off the field. It’s so perfect, it hurts.
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