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Keith is joined by Mariners outfielder Taylor Trammell to discuss baseball's need for change to attract and retain Black players -- including necessary adjustments at the youth levels and to college scholarships -- and the importance of representation.
Rundown
1:35 Where is Baseball Failing to Get Black Players On the Field?
7:10 How Limited Scholarships Reduce Interest in Baseball
14:14 What Needs to Change in Little League to Retain Players?
19:55 The Importance of Representation
Read Taylor's piece 'Baseball Is Not Black Enough' at the Players' Tribune: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/articles/baseball-is-not-black-enough-taylor-trammell-mlb
Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlaw
Follow Taylor on Twitter: @Taytram24
Subscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month: theathletic.com/klaw
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Keith is joined by Mariners outfielder Taylor Trammell to discuss baseball's need for change to attract and retain Black players -- including necessary adjustments at the youth levels and to college scholarships -- and the importance of representation.
Rundown
1:35 Where is Baseball Failing to Get Black Players On the Field?
7:10 How Limited Scholarships Reduce Interest in Baseball
14:14 What Needs to Change in Little League to Retain Players?
19:55 The Importance of Representation
Read Taylor's piece 'Baseball Is Not Black Enough' at the Players' Tribune: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/articles/baseball-is-not-black-enough-taylor-trammell-mlb
Follow Keith on Twitter: @keithlaw
Follow Taylor on Twitter: @Taytram24
Subscribe to The Athletic for just $1/month: theathletic.com/klaw
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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