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A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...
Jackie Robinson was the first to break baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers 78 years ago Tuesday.
As a Black baseball player, both Jackie Robinson and his old jersey number have a lot of meaning for Texas catcher Oliver ...
April 15th is a holiday across Major League Baseball. 78 years ago, Jackie Robinson made his MLB debut, breaking the color barrier and becoming the first Black player in modern Major League ...
Every team playing Monday wore No. 42 jerseys in honor of Jackie Robinson. It’s the only number universally retired in […] ...