The former University of Alabama player and coach was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977 after being chosen for ...

In HBO's 'The Gilded Age,' an all-Black baseball game put the spotlight on the pre-Negro Leagues action at the turn of the ...

1. Seventy-five years ago, Jackie Robinson and his Brooklyn Dodgers teammates played in an exhibition game that marked the first time Black and white pro baseball players shared the same field in ...

The Dodgers sported Brooklyn caps for the Royals’ annual Salute to the Negro Leagues game, paying tribute to Jackie Robinson.

Murals of baseball legends Minnie Miñoso, second from left, and Jackie Robinson, third from left, are covered with plywood after being defaced in Miami's Overtown neighborhood, Thursday, June 5 ...

Miami murals honoring baseball trailblazers Jackie Robinson and Minnie Minoso were defaced with swastikas and racist slurs this week.

Jackie Robinson famously broke the MLB's color barrier in 1947 when he signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers and became the first Black player in league history.

Robinson played for the Negro Leagues’ Kansas City Monarchs in 1945, before signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, becoming Major League Baseball’s first Black ballplayer.

In front of 8,434 spectators, the most people to watch a baseball game in North Carolina at that time, Jackie Robinson and two other Black players joined their Brooklyn Dodgers teammates in taking ...

April 15th was Tax Day, but it was also Jackie Robinson Day. In 1947, Brooklyn Dodgers General Manager and President Branch Rickey hired Robinson to be the first black major league player, but his ...

Darryl Strawberry was at Citi Field for the Mets’ Black Legacy Game, a game that honors the history of players like Jackie Robinson.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Major League Baseball held their annual celebration of Jackie Robinson on April 15, the anniversary of Robinson’s MLB debut when he became the first Black player in ...