On February 9, 1933, the Brooklyn Dodgers traded ace pitcher Dazzy Vance to the St. Louis Cardinals alongside infielder ...

Willie Mays, "The Say Hey Kid," started his career with the Birmingham Black Barons at Rickwood Field in 1948.

"Spring training is the opportunity for families to unite," explained Traer Van Allen, general manager of the minor-league St ...

MLB’s growing discourse about a lack of salary cap has extended to the fans, according to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred.

Baseball history changed forever with Jackie Robinson. Honored in McDonald's Faces of Black History 2025 live on the 360Wise.

The former baseball commissioner was noted for welcoming all who played a role in the national pastime — including former ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers revealed their initial promotions for the 2025 season and announced that single-game tickets will go ...

The former Commissioner of Major League Baseball is dead following complications from radiation and chemotherapy for bladder ...

Dodgers great Jackie Robinson was a household name before he broke the Major League Baseball color barrier in 1947. In ...

In his continuing frustration at getting the Mets to go beyond three years for Pete Alonso, or anybody to pony up $200 ...

Ohtani, who signed a $700 million contract with the Dodgers in the 2023-24 offseason, didn't pitch in his first year with the club after having elbow surgery in September 2023. But he became the first ...

A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball celebrates Black History Month with stories of Black baseball pioneers.