From the Cincinnati Reds:
10/17/2006 5:45 PM ET
Reds Hall of Famer Leo Cardenas to be at opening of
Latino baseball exhibit Saturday
CINCINNATI -- Baseball! ¡Béisbol!, an exhibit saluting
the impact of Latino baseball on America's national
pastime, will open to the public at the Cincinnati
Reds Hall of Fame and Museum beginning Saturday, Oct.
21.
A special opening program will begin at 1 p.m. and
feature Reds Hall of Famer Leo Cardenas and Local12
Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter Tara Pachmayer as
emcee. Cardenas, from Matanzas, Cuba, played for the
Reds minor league affiliate, the Havana Sugar Kings,
and made his Major League debut in 1960. He played
shortstop for the Reds for nine seasons and had a
16-year Major League career. He was elected to the
Reds Hall of Fame in 1981.
The exhibit and program will be free with regular
admission to the Reds Hall of Fame.
The Reds Hall of Fame is open Tuesday through Saturday
in the offseason from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Baseball!
¡Béisbol! will be on display through Jan. 3, 2007. For
more information on the exhibit, please visit reds.com
and click on the Reds Hall of Fame links.
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