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‘It meant a lot’: Jackie Robinson Museum visit leaves lasting impact on members of the Chicago White Sox

Growing up, Jackie Robinson was everything to Touki Toussaint. “The reason why I play baseball,” the Chicago White Sox pitcher told the Tribune on Tuesday afternoon at Citi Field. Toussaint jumped at the chance to visit the Jackie Robinson Museum during the team’s trip to New York. Toussaint and first-base coach Daryl Boston were among the White Sox contingent touring the museum before Tuesday’s game against the New York Mets. “It’s kind of a humbling moment, hearing some of the sounds, being able to see his uniform — from ballcap to jersey, pants and cleats,” Toussaint said.

 

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