MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred ... will now have their pre-1947 numbers factored into their major league stats accordingly. Athletes who played in the Negro Leagues were initially elevated to ...

Willie Mays still has his sense of humor. "It must be some kind of record for a 93-year-old," Mays told CNN in a statement ...

MLB announced on Wednesday morning that seven distinct Negro Leagues will be given official “major league” status, a long-overdue correction related to the leagues that produced some of ...