No. 42 is of course retired league-wide on all other days. The New York Mets welcomed Rachel Robinson, Jackie's widow, to Citi Field for their game with the Pittsburgh Pirates. They presented Mrs.

Rays beat Cuban team with Barack Obama, Raul Castro in attendance The Rays beat the Cuban national team 4-1 Tuesday in a landmark game attended by presidents Barack Obama and Raul Castro. It was ...

"Jackie Robinson's impact was greater than just that of baseball. He was a transforming agent and in the face of such hostility and such meanness and violence, he did it with such amazing dignity.

Louis Cardinals, galloping into first base, had spiked First Baseman Jackie Robinson. Jackie, the first avowed Negro in the history of big-league baseball, looked at his ripped stocking and ...

LaGrave Field was the home of the Fort Worth Cats, a minor league team. It hosted baseball legends such as Jackie Robinson ...

After a stint with the minor-league Montreal Royals, Jackie Robinson was the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball and a key contributor to the civil rights movement in the United States.

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An order from a federal judge to lockdown UCLA’s Jackie Robinson Stadium is set to go into effect at noon Thursday. The stadium and other plots of land located on V.A. property in West Los Angeles ...

An order from a federal judge to lockdown UCLA’s Jackie Robinson Stadium is set to go into effect at noon Thursday. The stadium and other plots of land located on V.A. property in West Los ...

WEST LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- UCLA's Jackie Robinson Stadium on the VA's West Los Angeles campus was locked down Thursday after a federal judge issued an order that it be closed until the university ...