They are pictured here in 1916. (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum) Review by Michael Lee “Play Harder,” an illustrated history of Black baseball in the United States, arrives at a ...

When major league batters step up to the plate, they're usually accompanied by a black or brown bat ... Players support the cause by sporting pink gloves, cleats and, of course, a pink bat.

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COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — While Jackie Robinson is often celebrated as the first Black player in Major League Baseball, history tells a different story. Bud Fowler, a Central New York native who grew ...

The 26-seconds of 28 mm film, from around 1919, is the earliest known footage of organized Black baseball in existence. Visitors to Pebble Hill Plantation may now view this historic footage ...

Purple and pink ... Major League Baseball required that 51% of a player’s cleat feature their team’s primary color. That would have meant the Padres wearing mostly brown cleats.

the Worcester Academy senior donned a blue baseball jersey with a black heart (over a Red Sox logo) on his left sleeve. He also wore a purple wristband with a pink ribbon on it and pink cleats ...

For baseball fans, the popularity of the game overshadows a more disturbing trend: the number of American-born Black players in MLB is at a historic low of 6 percent, despite many efforts to ...

"Just give me a baseball," Skubal said. It's no surprise Skubal has never ordered custom cleats — until now ... The Nike "Swoosh" logo is brown with black spots, reminiscent of Scooby Doo's ...

This weekend saw the return of Major League Baseball's Players' Weekend initiative ... league have been able to bust out custom bats and cleats for two of three theme days so far.