"I didn't follow him as closely on the field as I did off the field because what he did off the field is so much more than ...

Watch some of the thrilling highlights from the Chicago Cubs' 13-11 slugfest win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Wrigley ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2009. We present it here as Major League Baseball commemorates the ...

Jackie Robinson Day began with a request by Ken Griffey Jr. asking baseball commissioner Bud Selig if he could wear Robinson’s retired number 42. In honor of the 60th anniversary of Robinson’s ...

Jackie Robinson Day this year comes just a few weeks after the Trump administration tried to erase the baseball icon and American hero.

Being at Rate Field is nothing out of the ordinary for Micah Johnson, who was the 2015 White Sox Opening Day second baseman ...

MLB is right to celebrate its most impactful participant, an American civil rights hero whose courage should always be taught ...

1947 — Jackie Robinson played his first major league game for the Dodgers. He went 0-for-3, but scored the deciding run in a ...

Jackie Robinson Day, celebrated annually by Major League Baseball, honors the legendary player's debut on April 15, 1947.

The Chicago White Sox lost to the Athletics 12-3 in a game that featured a trio of three-run home runs at Rate Field as the teams observed Jackie Robinson Day on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. A young ...