This Date in Baseball, April 10 - Jackie Robinson becomes the 1st black player to sign a Major League contract ...

1974 — In the opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his 715th home run off Los Angeles left-hander Al Downing in the fourth inning. The Braves beat the Dodgers 7-4 ...

President Johnson attended and Gov ... Jordan makes his professional baseball debut by going hitless for AA Birmingham. 2000 — In a 13-7 win over Kansas City, Minnesota’s Ron Coomer, Jacque ...

Walter Johnson allowed an unearned run in the first ... hits in his professional baseball career while playing for the Birmingham Barons of the Class-AA Southern League. 2000 — Cincinnati ...

Legacy Motor Club, a NASCAR Cup Series team owned by seven-time champion Jimmie Johnson, has filed a lawsuit against Rick Ware Racing. The two-car Cup team submitted a preliminary injunction in ...

NASCAR Hall of Famer Jimmie Johnson was featured in a season three episode of “The White Lotus” on Max. Well, not Johnson himself, but rather an accessory deeply associated with the seven-time ...

LAS VEGAS — Christopher Bell sometimes can’t believe seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson even knows Bell exists. And when Bell’s phone lights up with a new text message from the Hall ...