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Sports media shouldn’t dehumanize international players

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Japanese-born pitcher Rōki Sasaki and Venezuelan-born outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Graphic by James Salanga with images via Wikimedia Commons.. When I was reporting on cracks in the system that non-English speaking international Minor League players fall through, a Latin American player mentioned to me that fans forget they’re people, too. I think that oversight extends to teams and media. The international signing period for Major League Basebal…
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Sports media shouldn’t dehumanize international players

Japanese-born pitcher Rōki Sasaki and Venezuelan-born outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. Graphic by James Salanga with images via Wikimedia Commons.. When I was reporting on cracks in the system that non-English speaking international Minor League players fall through, a Latin American player mentioned to me that fans forget they’re people, too. I think that oversight extends to teams and media. The international signing period for Major League Basebal…

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