Number 42 broke baseball ... Jackie Robinson’s first spring training On July 21, 1959, more than 12 years after Robinson’s debut, Pumpsie Green took the field for Boston, making the Red ...

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 ...

The team should not only swing by the White House to meet Trump, they should do it with the weight of L.A. on their minds.

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 ...

Today, and every April 15 since 2004, Major League Baseball has honored the legacy of Jackie Robinson ... 42 on his back for the next six seasons with the Mariners. Henderson was traded to the Red ...

1993 — Andre Dawson became the 25th player to hit 400 home runs as the Boston Red Sox beat the ... player in Major League Baseball wears number 42 today on Jackie Robinson Day, in honor of ...

PHOENIX — It’s Jackie Robinson Day on Tuesday, with every player wearing No. 42, teams holding ceremonies, ballparks showing video tributes, and Major League Baseball reminding America that he ...

1993 — Andre Dawson becomes the 25th player to hit 400 home runs as the Boston Red Sox beat the Cleveland Indians 4-3. 1997 — Baseball honors Jackie Robinson by retiring #42 for all teams.