From Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona's perspective, Jackie Robinson Day isn't necessarily a day of celebration, and that's no slight against the Civl Rights icon. Speaking Tuesday in his ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Major League Baseball held their annual celebration of Jackie Robinson on April 15, the ...

While most know that Robinson was the first Black player in the MLB, few are aware of his courageous efforts off the field. Such efforts should be admired and offer an example that seems much needed ...

He won the Rookie of the Year award in 1947, was a six-time All-Star and became the first Black player ... for us at Jackie Robinson it is an inspiration for students every day as they walk ...

Mookie Betts and his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates were joined by the Colorado Rockies in visiting Jackie Robinson's statue ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson was the first to break ... Los Angeles Angels and Will Venable of the Chicago White Sox are only Black managers currently in the majors.

Sonya Pankey Robinson pays a heartfelt tribute to her grandfather and MLB’s first Black player Jackie Robinson (Image Source: Getty) On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies ...

Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies honored Jackie Robinson ... “Aren’t In The Mood To Hire Black Males” - Former MLB Star Brings Out Real Picture Of Socio-Political Impact On Baseball ...

Jackie Robinson’s monumental achievement on April 15, 1947, was followed just months later by Larry Doby becoming the American League’s first Black player on July 5, 1947. Yet Doby’s ...

On this day i.e., April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson was the first African-American ... According to MLB.com, the percentage of Black MLB players on opening day this year was 6.2%, up from 6% in ...

LOS ANGELES — It has become a Jackie Robinson Day ... One of only three black managers in MLB (along with Angels manager Ron Washington and Will Venable of the White Sox), Dodgers manager ...