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

Jackie Robinson Arguably one of the greatest baseball players of all time, Jackie Robinson changed the sport irrevocably when ...

April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day, marking the date he broke baseball's color barrier. But the number of African Americans ...

MLS has announced a wide-ranging series of initiatives to celebrate Juneteenth in partnership with adidas and Black Players for Change (BPC), the league's independent organization of Black MLS ...

Special to The OBSERVER - Black players are central to the 57-year Oakland A’s story. As the team prepares for its Sacramento ...

The World Series champions, whose franchise integrated baseball, have angered some by accepting Trump’s invitation to the ...

Frank Robinson became Indians manager in 1975, making him the first Black manager in MLB. Here's The Plain Dealer game story ...

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Here are some thoughts from the match as Austin FC (3-2-0, 9 points), which vaulted into second place in the Western Conference, will play a day game for the third straight week and on Sunday for the ...