And if you've ever wondered what's behind that change, it's boils down to one man who's bigger than baseball: Jackie Robinson. Members of the Boston Red Sox wear #42 in honor of 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 ... lane for several Red Sox players ...

Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty, Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr., Royals captain Salvador Perez, and Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen were among those who shared what this day means for them. Flaherty ...

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly gave up two earned runs in six innings against the Orioles, walking two and striking out four.

and requesting that every player and all on-field personnel wear his Number 42 during games scheduled on Jackie Robinson Day since 2009. Major League Baseball aims to educate all fans about Jackie ...

The entire MLB celebrated Jackie Robinson Day ... Players wear No. 42 in honor of Robinson. In Luba's post, the sports agent posed alongside a towering red-and-white “42” display outside ...

Corbin Carroll's five RBIs and Merrill Kelly's pitching helped the Arizona Diamondbacks to a third straight win, this one in a series opener at Miami.

Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Merrill Kelly gave up two earned runs in six innings against the Orioles, walking two ...

All players were wearing No. 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Boston Red Sox players line up for the national anthem before a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays, Tuesday ...

With April three-quarters finished, the elite teams look incredible despite a long way to go until the MLB postseason in ...