If you look at four of the first six opponents of this season for the No. 10 TCU baseball team of the Big 12 Conference, you’ll likely think the Frogs are launching the new season by playing in a regional, a super-regional, or even the College World Series.
How many of the National League MVPs in the Integration Era (since 1947) can you name in six minutes?
Syracuse received a commitment from Maryland transfer Dillan Fontus on Saturday. The news was first reported by The Loud House. He was a three-star prospect in the 2023 cycle and rated three stars according to 247Sports.
How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
ESPN announced its Major League Baseball game selections for the 2026 season, beginning with a matchup between the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers on Jackie Robinson Day at 7:10 p.m.
The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.
On April 15, 1947, the Brooklyn Dodgers and Jackie Robinson made history when he became the first African-American player in the Major Leagues. In his 10 seasons with the Dodgers, Robinson won a National League Rookie of the Year Award, was named NL MVP and played in six All-star games.
On Nov. 18, 1949, Brooklyn Dodgers infielder Jackie Robinson was named the National League MVP after his third season with the club. After breaking the color barrier in April 1947, Robinson became the first African-American player to win the MVP Award.
Before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in 1947, black players weren’t allowed in Major League Baseball. Before the recent advances in the United States’ relationship with Cuba, it was rare for Cuban players to escape their homeland.
Whatever questionable personnel decisions the Boston Red Sox make nowadays are small potatoes compared to the 1940s and 50s. The 86-year World Series drought the Red Sox experienced between 1918 and 2004 is typically personified by Babe Ruth, who was sold to the New York Yankees following the 1919 season.
Los Angeles Dodgers history includes several dates that are memorable for a variety of performances or milestones. In a lot of cases, a player is associated to multiple days in Dodgers history that stand out in franchise lore.
Here is a look at 25 of the greatest performers in the distinguished (and varied) history of Negro League baseball.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
On July 23, 1962, Brooklyn Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Robinson received 77.5% (124 of 160) of all the ballots cast, earning him enshrinement on his first time appearing on the ballot.
Baseball's next Hall of Fame class will be enshrined for posterity on Sunday in Cooperstown, New York.
In September, just a few months before the UCLA Bruins started their baseball season, a federal judge ruled that the lease between the university and the Department of Veteran Affairs for the land that Jackie Robinson Stadium is on was illegal, prohibiting the team from it's home stadium for the forseeable future.
Miami murals honoring baseball trailblazers Jackie Robinson and Minnie Minoso were defaced with swastikas and racist slurs this week. The vandalism in the city's Overtown neighborhood was reported Monday to police, who told The Athletic on Friday that they are investigating the incident as a hate crime.
Yesterday, MLB celebrated Jackie Robinson Day. Teams celebrated the trail-blazing athletes' remarkable accomplishments with touching tributes, and players used their on-field gear to pay homage in unique ways.
Tuesday, April 15, marks the remembrance of a historic figure who broke the color barrier in baseball, changing the game forever. Jackie Robinson is the
The entirety of Major League Baseball and its most dedicated fans are celebrating Jackie Robinson Day on April 15, 2025. Back in 1947, the baseball legend made his MLB debut on this day, marking a shift in history that is still being felt today.
The Arizona Diamondbacks will celebrate Jackie Robinson Day in Miami to begin a three-game away series today against the Marlins to begin their second road trip of the 2025 season.
The No. 10-ranked UCLA baseball team continued its dominant stretch on Tuesday night, overwhelming Long Beach State 12-1 in a seven-inning run-rule victory at Jackie Robinson Stadium. It marked the Bruins’ fourth mercy-rule win of the season, a testament to their consistent ability to overpower opponents before the final out.
Author and professor Peter Dreier has strongly criticized the Los Angeles Dodgers for accepting President Donald Trump’s invitation to the White House
Jackie Robinson is arguably the most beloved player in Major League Baseball history. Nowadays, that is. It was hardly the case when Robinson broke the MLB color barrier in 1947, becoming the first black player in league history upon making his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
On Wednesday, the Department of Defense made headlines by deleting several articles from its website. The mass deletion was in accordance with a memo
While fans eagerly anticipate the official opening day of the 2025 MLB season, reporters, pundits, and experts like ESPN’s Jeff Passan are getting their ducks in a row to make sure they have all their boxes checked for the start of the six-month war of attrition.
Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In Montreal, at least, where the fans accepted and revered him.
Wyatt Langford's walk-off grand slam against the Yankees on Tuesday was historic in multiple ways.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night 9-5 at Great American Ball Park. With the win, Pittsburgh is 38-41 through 79 games. The Reds are 37-42 through the same time frame.
Major League Baseball made a huge change to its record system with the announcement Wednesday that stats players achieved in the Negro Leagues will now be included in Major League records.
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