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Pirates return Roberto Clemente tribute

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"Yesterday, I was shocked to learn that the Clemente 21 sign—a tribute to my father on the right field wall at PNC Park in Pittsburgh-had been removed and replaced by an advertisement," Clemente wrot...
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Clemente said he learned about the tribute’s removal through social media.
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