KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones, the target of racial taunts during a recent game in Boston, has donated $20,000 to the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri. Baltimore Orioles’ Adam Jones warms up before a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in Boston. […]
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Jones Says Racial Taunts Speak to Wider Racial Issues
BOSTON (AP) — Orioles outfielder Adam Jones said Tuesday that racial taunts that prompted immediate condemnation around baseball and Boston have no place in today’s game but speak to larger racial issues in the United States. Fans react as Baltimore Orioles’ Adam Jones walks to the dug out before a baseball game against the Boston […]