Los Angeles Angels players all wear number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day as they observe the national anthem before a ...

In the world of pro sports, athletes are very attached to their numbers. Once a year, though, everyone in Major League Baseball sets theirs aside.

Jackie Robinson was born in Georgia but raised ... Team with fellow future MLB Hall of Famers Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox and Bob Lemon of the Cleveland Indians (now Cleveland Guardians).

Players across Major League Baseball will wear Jackie Robinson's No. 42 in Dodger blue on Tuesday to commemorate a historic ...

"I didn't follow him as closely on the field as I did off the field because what he did off the field is so much more than ...

How The Sporting News covered Jackie Robinson’s first spring training On July 21, 1959, more than 12 years after Robinson’s debut, Pumpsie Green took the field for Boston, making the Red Sox ...

Alex Bregman records five hits against the Rays, including two home runs, leading the Red Sox to a victory on Jackie Robinson ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th ...

1993 — Andre Dawson became the 25th player to hit 400 home runs as the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 4-3. 1997 — ...

As the Boston Red Sox focused on bolstering their pitching staff heading into the new season, two-time World Series winner Walker Buehler was one of the most important additions to the side.