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

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Major League Baseball held their annual celebration of Jackie Robinson on April 15, the ...

While most know that Robinson was the first Black player in the MLB, few are aware of his courageous efforts off the field.

What bothered Francona is that it shouldn’t be necessary to celebrate a fix to a problem that should never have existed in ...

Mookie Betts and his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates were joined by the Colorado Rockies in visiting Jackie Robinson's statue ...

"I didn't follow him as closely on the field as I did off the field because what he did off the field is so much more than ...

Jackie Robinson opened the door for MLB superstars past and present. He made it possible for Henry Aaron to break Babe Ruth’s home run record. Years later, Robinson helped pave the way for Dusty Baker ...

According to a second defense official, they include “The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr.,” “Einstein on Race and Racism,” and a biography on Jackie Robinson. It’s unclear when ...

Jackie Robinson Celebration Game returns to Vero Beach on April 15. Gates open at 5 p.m. with ceremony at 6 p.m. and game starting at 6:45 p.m. Jackie Robinson Celebration Game supports the United ...

His name: Jackie Robinson. Robinson is best known, of course, for breaking baseball’s color barrier in 1947. But on July 6, 1944, Robinson refused a driver’s order to move to the back of an ...