# @andscape on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DPB-vm3ADAi
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/34981998-andscape-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-09-25T15:53:07.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Andscape (@andscape) — https://gondola.cc/andscape

## Caption

At 59 years old, Satchel Paige walked back onto a major league mound and turned what many dismissed as a gimmick into living, breathing history.

Three innings. 28 pitches. Just one hit allowed, and a rocking chair waiting for him in the bullpen.

Players and fans still talk about that night in Kansas City with disbelief and reverence: the hesitation pitch, the ovation, the way Paige commanded respect decades past his so-called prime.
60 years later, the legend hasn’t faded; it’s only grown.

Read William Weinbaum’s full oral history on Paige’s unforgettable 1965 outing, now live on Andscape.com.

#satchelpaige #mlb #kansascityathletics #baseball

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