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

Tuesday, April 15, was Jackie Robinson Day. Just like it is every year in Major League Baseball. As every active player in ...

He realizes what a difficult path Jackie Robinson took and how much nerve he had to play baseball for the simple fact that Black ballplayers weren't being welcomed at the time. Aaron Judge thinks ...

When I was 7 years old, Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers and became the first African American to play in the major leagues. He was truly one of the game’s greatest players. He could hit ...

Jackie Robinson Day came and went Tuesday ... the ones he blazed a trail for when he became the first Black player to play in a Major League game. Born in Los Angeles, the same area Robinson ...

NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar used his speech at the Los Angeles Dodgers' commemoration of Jackie Robinson Day to call out President Donald Trump’s policies. Robinson was honored, as always ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated ... Robinson wore No. 42 during his playing days with the Dodgers. In 2009, every player, manager and coach began wearing ...

Every team playing Monday wore No. 42 jerseys ... Robinson’s 102-year-old widow marked the anniversary at the Jackie Robinson Museum in Brooklyn with Commissioner Rob Manfred.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Baseball clubs across the country are honoring the life and accomplishments of Jackie Robinson Tuesday. In 1947, he became the first African American to play major league ...