QUOTE OF THE DAY

THEY SAID, ‘ IF YOU’RE A COACH, YOU CAN WEAR IT.’ IT WAS A NO- BRAINER.”

Team USA third base coach Willie Randolph, who selected uniform No. 42, to honor Jackie Robinson, for the World Baseball Classic. Randolph added, “I want to let everybody know he’s still here.” Robinson’s number was retired from baseball April 15, 1997.

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