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 ...

Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier on April 15, 1947. He stepped into the batter’s box at Ebbets Field in the Flatbush ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day on the 78th anniversary of when he broke the color barrier in ...

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 ...