A Day of Reflection and Inspiration. Introduction. 78 years ago, Jackie Robinson made history by becoming the first African American to b ...

Jackie Robinson Day is the annual day when Major League Baseball honors Robinson. His debut on April 15, 1947, ended 80 years of segregation in the sport. It’s celebrated at every major league park ...

Herms and Ramsey have been with the Reds for more than 25 years, and it’s tough to find days when either one’s had as many small stats to look up than Leo did Sunday during and after the Reds’ 24-2 ...

The first black major leaguer, Robinson was not hired because of his race. He would have been a Hall of Famer in any era.