KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The latest on the World Series, which opens Tuesday night with the Kansas City Royals hosting the New York Mets (all times local):
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The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, not far from where the Royals and Mets will open the World Series, will celebrate its 25th anniversary next week.
Founded by the late Kansas City Monarchs star Buck O'Neil, the museum has become a popular destination for baseball fans. But perhaps more importantly, it has continued to raise awareness of the role black players have had in shaping the game.