On learning that Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers’ second baseman ... ♦ Published in the print edition of the January 7, 1950, issue. The average American celebrates just one healthy ...

Every MLB team has retired his No. 42 jersey, and on the anniversary of his first appearance for the Dodgers, every MLB player wears the number for “Jackie ... at 5-foot-11. Robinson was West ...

On April 15, 1947, Robinson made his major league debut at Brooklyn’s Ebbets Field in front of crowd of 26,623. He walked and scored a run in the Dodgers’ 5 ... Jackie, we’ve got no ...

It's not often that the essence of a man, especially a complicated man, can be summed up in one sentence. But then again, there haven't been many people like Jackie Robinson. "A life is not ...

The $2.7 million dollar project at Gonzalez Park will feature Jackie Robinson Stadium, the Rachel Robinson Field, Field No. 42 ... Foundation include a 1950 Brooklyn Dodgers game-worn jersey ...

Today is Jackie Robinson Day across MLB and people forget that Robinson started with the Montreal Royals just like most of the Dodgers young players did. Trump’s last GOP rival lands new gig ...

Wearing their No. 42 jerseys in honor of the Brooklyn Dodgers great, on-field personnel and others from the organization — approximately 75 in total — gathered around the Jackie Robinson ...

Robinson played his entire major league career with the Dodgers when they were located in Brooklyn ... "He made no excuses and wanted to get this mission done." Happy Jackie Robinson Day.

Robinson’s tremendous baseball skill, strength of character and insistence on equality made him the perfect choice for Branch Rickey, the manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, in his search for a ...

Jackie Robinson ... new version of its Air Max 1 shoe Monday to honor Robinson. According to Complex, the Air Max 1 '86 retails for $150 and features "a Brooklyn Dodgers-esque color scheme.

The Dodgers celebrated the 77th anniversary of Jackie ... wore Robinson's retired No. 42 and fittingly, the Dodger Stadium attendance was 42,677. Washington starter Mitchell Parker (1-0) allowed ...