Saturday, March 11 at 1:30 p.m. Baseball in Brooklyn Before the rise of the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s, baseball was a game of white men, cloth caps and concrete walls. Four men helped to change the sport as America knew it: Branch Rickey, Larry MacPhail, Jackie Robinson and Pete Reiser. Author and former newspaper columnist Rudy Marzanno presents an exploration of how a crucial decade of Dodger accomplishments transformed American baseball.

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