He was eventually recruited to play baseball for the Battling Bishops by Branch Rickey, the same man who, as general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers four decades later, signed Jackie Robinson.

One of the most transformative figures in American history, Jackie Robinson did more than break baseball's color barrier. He ...

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

The L.A. Dodgers sported Brooklyn caps for the Royals’ annual Salute to the Negro Leagues game, paying tribute to Jackie Robinson, who broke MLB color barrier.

American baseball player Jackie Robinson (1919 - 1972) of the Brooklyn Dodgers stealing home base during game with Arizona Crackers during the second inning, 1948.

Gustavo Arellano writes that 'the Dodgers need to summon the moral courage of their past and once again set an example others can follow.' ...

The next film in the New Ulm Film Society’s lineup of baseball movies is “42,” a true story about one the most important chapters in sports history. The screening begins at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8, ...

Kopech notched a hold against the Rockies on Thursday, striking out one batter in one perfect inning. Kopech inherited a two-run lead in the eighth frame and retired all three batters he faced on ...

Banda allowed one hit and walked one batter while striking out one over one-third of an inning to earn a hold against Kansas City on Friday. Banda entered with two outs and nobody on base in the ...

Michael Conforto hit a three-run homer, Shohei Ohtani added a two-run shot and the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers held off the last-place Colorado Rockies 9-7 on Tuesday night. Trailing 2-0 ...

Michael Conforto hit a three-run homer, Shohei Ohtani added a two-run blast and the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers held off the last-place Colorado Rockies 9-7.