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Original set of Jackie Robinson Brooklyn Dodgers contracts caught in legal dispute
ESPN· 6 days agoFirst, he signed on Oct. 23, 1945, with the Montreal Royals, then the top farm club for the Brooklyn...
The fight over Jackie Robinson
Washington Post· 6 days agoRachel Robinson couldn’t give her blessing at first. At that point, it had been nearly 50 years since her husband, Jackie Robinson, died and more than 70...
Negro Leagues players finally get some measure of statistical justice from MLB
The Hill· 5 days agoNo sport has a closer relationship with statistics than baseball. For decades major league owners...
Hall of Famer Josh Gibson becomes MLB’s best hitter and continues to inspire
WRBL Columbus via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoBuena Vista, Ga – In June, Major League Baseball officials decided to include the Negro League...
Gambling in baseball: Scandals through the years
WSB Radio· 5 days agoThe lifetime ban of San Diego Padres infielder Tucupita Marcano announced on Tuesday was a double black eye for Major League Baseball. On the same day...
Every Phillies retired number, and 5 more they should retire. Is Bryce Harper one of them?
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoBlue Rocks. Roberts won 234 games and had 1,871 strikeouts as a Phillie, second in both categories...
Baseball gambling scandals: Padres' Tucupita Marcano joins Shohei Ohtani's interpreter, Pete Rose,...
CBS Sports· 5 days agoMarcano bet more than $150,000 on baseball games, including on his own team, then the Pirates,...
MLB Player Under Investigation for Betting Faces Lifetime Ban: Report
Newsweek· 6 days agoAccording to multiple reports Monday, San Diego Padres utility player Tucupita Marcano is being...
Nick Canepa: By writing new records in Black ink, MLB fixes a long-standing wrong
U-T San Diego· 1 day agoRacists — both the obvious and closeted — have to hate Major League Baseball more now than they did...
Hall of Fame Examines 150 Years of Black Baseball History
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoIt wasn’t until 1962 that Jackie Robinson became the first Black player inducted into baseball’s Hall of Fame. Now, that same Hall of Fame has opened an entire exhibition dedicated to celebrating ...
