Civil Rights Game | |
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Organized by | Major League Baseball |
First played | 2007 |
Last played | 2015 |
Most appearances | Chicago White Sox (3) |
Related | Beacon Awards |
The Civil Rights Game was an annual game in Major League Baseball (MLB) that honored the history of civil rights in the United States. Its first two playings also marked an unofficial end to the league's spring training. The game was played annually from 2007 through 2015. In conjunction with the Civil Rights Game, MLB annually honored pioneers of civil rights with Beacon Awards.