Farewell to Pedro Gomez, a pioneer for Latinos, baseball fans, and aspiring journalists
by Bryan Fonseca from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5DXQH)
If you're of a certain age group - mainly if you were born in the mid to late 1990s - Gomez was probably the first Latino you saw regularly report on ESPN. By definition, the late journalism legend was a pioneer for a multicultural community that has been granted minimal access to mainstream airwaves.