If Curt Flood had not existed, not even Marvin Miller could have invented him. Who Curtis Charles Flood was and precisely his significance in baseball ... black when they signed the lease and ...

The latest baseball Hall of Fame induction will be Sunday in Cooperstown, N.Y., adding yet another year of injustice to the fact that the late Curt ... Flood launched his case. When Shelly Flood ...

He signed with Cincinnati for $4,000, appeared in just eight games for the Reds over the 1956 and '57 seasons and was traded to St. Louis.

Curt Flood was one of the most influential baseball players of all time ... In 2008, Rodriguez signed with the New York Yankees for 10 years at $275 million. At over $27 million a season ...

but they had signed their first African American player only 12 years ago, in 1957. The team’s fan base also had a reputation for being hostile and racist. So it was no wonder that Curt Flood, a ...