ROBERTO CLEMENTE

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HIS LIFE UNFINISHED HIS WORK UNDONE

HONOR ROBERTO CLEMENTE PUERTO RICO’S SON

ON SEPTEMBER EIGHTEENTH ROBERTE CLEMENTE DAY

RETIRE HIS NUMBER BASEBALL WHAT DO YOU SAY?

THREE SEVENTEEN HITTER, TWELVE GOLD GLOVES. ONE MVP

FOUR TIME N.L. BATTING CHAMP ONE OF THE BEST IN HISTORY

HE THREW OUT RUNNERS FROM THE OUTFIELD WHILE ON HIS KNEES

THOUGH HIS RIGHT ARM WAS GREAT HONOR ALL OF HIM PLEASE

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ROBERTO CLEMENTE HAD A GREAT CAREER TO BE SURE

BUT WHO HE WAS AS A MAN OPENED HEAVEN’S DOOR

HIS PLANE WENT DOWN BRINGING EARTHQUAKE RELIEF

DEATH STOLE HIS LIFE FROM US LIKE A NIGHTIME THIEF

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ROBERTO LIVES FOR HE LIVED EQUAL JUSTICE FOR EVERYONE

HE PAVED THE WAY FOR LATINOS’ RETIRE TWENTYONE!

AWARDED THE MEDAL OF FREEDOM IN TWO THOUSANDTWO

YOU MAY ASK WHAT MORE CAN EVEN BASEBALL DO?

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