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Seattle Mariners Designate Interesting Reliever For Assignment in Favor of Veteran Righty
The Seattle Mariners made a slew of roster moves on Wednesday before wrapping up a three-game series with the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park. Ryan Bliss was pu ...
Jackie Robinson Day 2025 to celebrate baseball's legacy in Birmingham
The Negro Southern League Museum is set to host Jackie Robinson Day 2025 on Saturday, April 12, in downtown Birmingham.This ...
This Date in Baseball - Jackie Robinson becomes the 1st black player to sign a Major League contract
1947 — Jackie Robinson became the first black player of the 20th century to sign a major league contract. Robinson agreed a one-year deal with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Today in Sports - Jackie Robinson becomes 1st black player of the 20th century to sign MLB contract
1947 — Jackie Robinson becomes first black player of the 20th century to sign an MLB contract. 1949 — Sam Snead wins the Masters, beating Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Bulla by three strokes.