Melany Vasquez didn’t know much about Jackie Robinson. The eighth grader at Collins Middle School in Salem, Mass., had heard ...

Jackie Robinson's entry into the major leagues was not merely a personal achievement; it was the culmination of a strategic vision orchestrated by Branch Rickey, the president and general manager of ...

In late 2020, Major League Baseball announced a change that put most of the approximately 160 minor league teams on notice that they would need to upgrade their ballpark facilities by 2026—or else.

The game between the Jupiter Hammerheads and the Palm Beach Cardinals is April 15, the day Jackie Robinson debuted with the ...

Born on this day in 1919, Jackie Robinson changed sports, culture, and America forever. Long before social media, endorsement deals, or viral moments, Robinson became the first Black player to break ...

Collectors often associate the 1933 Goudey set with Babe Ruth and 1952 Topps with Mickey Mantle, but these landmark sets contain other baseball card cornerstones. Despite being overshadowed by Ruth ...

Jackie Robinson was a passionate advocate for social and racial equality, and the Dodgers going to the White House again would be incompatible with his legacy.

A new book presents the baseball legend’s testimony in front of the House Un-American Activities Committee as a critical ...

A version of this story appeared on MiLB.com in 2021. We present it here, with updates, as MiLB and MLB celebrate Black ...

At the beginning of the Cold War in 1949, Jackie Robinson appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee to disavow the comments of another prominent Black American, actor, singer and ...