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

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2018. We present it here as Major League Baseball celebrates ...

Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) was a professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League ...

As a Black baseball player, both Jackie Robinson and his old jersey number have a lot of meaning for Service. On April 15, 1947, Robinson broke MLB’s color barrier while playing for the Brooklyn ...