"When Jackie Robinson signed, all the Black kids made the Brooklyn Dodgers their ... But Green was on the field, working as a bat boy for the Athletics. In 2015, Green told The Palm Beach Post he had ...

The lease will take effect at the expiration of the current 20-year lease at the end of the season, a lease which was signed when the ballpark opened ... Pee Wee Reese and Jackie Robinson. Reese ...

Irsay worked his way up through the organization, learning how to run a football team, restoring the Colts’ once-proud ...

In 1953, Frank Robinson signed his first professional contract ... after Jackie Robinson broke the sports’ color barrier. Jackie’s wife, Rachel, threw out the first pitch. In his first at bat, Frank ...

New York Yankees players wearing 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day take the field before a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in New York. All the players are ...

In celebration of Jackie Robinson ... Branch Rickey signed the Negro Leagues star. However, the then-28-year-old infielder wasn't deterred by the hurdles at the time. Robinson made his debut ...

Los Angeles — Jackie Robinson was the first to break ... Kyle Gibson, the third significant starter added, signed in late March and is in the minors. He's expected back with the Orioles by ...

From Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona's perspective, Jackie Robinson Day isn't necessarily a day of celebration.

My name is Houston Mitchell, and today is a very special day, so it’s time for the annual Jackie ... him and signed him. The rest is history. After he retired from baseball, Robinson became ...

No. 3 Jackie Robinson signs a contract with Brooklyn Dodger's team president Branch Rickey. "But if Mr. Rickey hadn’t signed me ... next up to bat, offers a congratulatory handshake as Giants ...

It has consistently hosted Minor League Baseball since 1920, but the most impactful chapter of the stadium's long existence occurred when the City of Daytona Beach welcomed Jackie Robinson, recently ...