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In-Depth: From a changed call to a celebration back home, the stories around Roberto Clemente's 3,000th hit
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Pittsburgh, Allegheny County recognize Friday as Roberto Clemente Day
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Roberto Clemente's 3,000th Hit To Be Recognized On 50th Anniversary
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Roberto Clemente records 3,000th hit in final regular-season at-bat
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In-Depth: From a changed call to a celebration back home, the stories around Roberto Clemente's 3,000th hit
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Pittsburgh, Allegheny County recognize Friday as Roberto Clemente Day
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Roberto Clemente's death 50 years ago forever changed his son, a former Phillies minor leaguer
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Nearly 50 years after his death, Roberto Clemente's legacy lives on - Pasquines
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In-Depth: From a changed call to a celebration back home, the stories around Roberto Clemente's 3,000th hit
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