LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues on Tuesday, with the day named for ...

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

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...

Minor league affiliates of the Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals played in the first professional game at Holman ...

Tuesday is Jackie Robinson Day, baseball’s annual celebration of the man who broke baseball’s color barrier when he made his ...

Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr honored Jackie Robinson in a unique way against the Royals on Tuesday night.

On that day 76 years ago, Jackie Robinson made his major league debut in Brooklyn, breaking baseball’s color barrier. One man, alone, as columnist Dave Kindred would describe him in The Sporting ...

Credit: AP Why is Jackie Robinson Day on April 15? The date marks the anniversary of Robinson's debut in 1947. It was also opening day in baseball that season. He started at first base and went 0 ...

On Tuesday, however, Robinson’s number will once again be on the back of every player. Jackie Robinson Day was first held on April 15, 2004. Five years later, a new tradition was born when every ...

His debut on April 15, 1947, ended 80 years of segregation in the sport. It’s celebrated at every major league park hosting games that day. It was first held in 2004. Who was Jackie Robinson?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated ... of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Robinson's historic achievement ...