Six days earlier, at Ebbets Field, Jackie Robinson had worn the home whites of his Brooklyn Dodgers and doubled and scored ...

1913 — Ebbets Field opened in Brooklyn and Philadelphia defeated the Dodgers ... Augusta will take years to return to anything approaching normalcy. But this week is a sign that the community can ...

Branch Rickey knew that signing Jackie Robinson as the first Black player in Major League Baseball’s modern era was a ...

Jackie Robinson’s accomplishments transcend statistics, so much so that the numbers he did accumulate -- which happen to be ...

1952 — Hoyt Wilhelm of the Giants hit a home run at the Polo Grounds in his first major league at-bat. He was the winner, too, and pitched 1,070 games in the majors — but never hit another homer.

Branch Rickey's DEI strategy was smart, and effective We all know what happened next: On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson walked onto Ebbets Field as a ... Opinion: Sign up for the Black Tennessee ...

Seventy-eight years ago, on April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made his Major League Baseball debut and integrated Major League Baseball.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is among the scheduled speakers for the Dodgers’ annual “team reflection” Tuesday on Jackie Robinson Day.

Only the daily boxscores. 16. “HIT SIGN, WIN SUIT.” Offer extended on right-centerfield wall at Ebbets Field. It was part of an ad by clothier Abe Stark. A free suit was awarded to any batter ...

Basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shared recollections of Jackie Robinson Tuesday at the Dodgers’ annual “team reflection” on Jackie Robinson Day. “It’s great to be here on this day, ...