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Honored At Last: Initiative Introduces Negro League Legacy to New Generation

Major League Baseball and the NLBM have launched the Negro Leagues 101 initiative, which is an interactive, social media platform…
08.19.21

MLB Appoints 1st Black Umpire Crew Chief

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball has appointed its first African American umpire crew chief, promoting Kerwin Danley to…
09.10.21

Little Known Black History Fact: Larry Doby

Larry Doby may be best known for being the second Black player in major league baseball, and the first to…
12.13.19

Yankees’ Domingo Germán Put On Leave Over Domestic Violence

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees star pitcher Domingo Germán has been placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball because…
09.19.19

Report: Former MLB Star David Ortiz Targeted Over Alleged Affair With Drug Lord’s Wife

David “Big Papi” Ortiz was the target and victim of a shooting by two cops hired by a Dominican Republic drug…
06.11.19

Little Known Black History Fact: Frank Thomas, Jr.

Frank Thomas Jr. could have played a number of sports at his strength and size, but his love of baseball…
05.27.19

Giants Hall of Famer Willie McCovey Has Died At Age 80

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Willie McCovey, the sweet-swinging Hall of Famer nicknamed “Stretch” for his 6-foot-4 height and those long…
11.01.18

Little Known Black History Fact: Joe Morgan

Joe Morgan, a 1990 inductee of the Major League Baseball Hall of Fame, is celebrating his 75th birthday today. He…
09.19.18

Catch 22: Indians Rally, Win AL Record 22nd Straight Game

CLEVELAND (AP) — On a winning streak that just won’t stop, the Cleveland Indians have posted shutouts, blowouts and routine…
09.15.17

LIttle Known Black History Fact: Barry Bonds

Barry Bonds is regarded as one of the best baseball players of the modern era but remains one of its…
03.11.21

Little Known Black History Fact: Major League Baseball Firsts

Jackie Robinson’s historic barrier-breaking feat celebrated its 70th anniversary last week, but a pair of forgotten Black baseball players might…
06.18.19

Little Known Black History Fact: Jackie Robinson’s 70th Anniversary

This weekend marks the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s debut in Major League Baseball, shattering the color barrier in a…
04.10.18
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