Business Insider revealed the most famous athletes born in every state. Georgia has had many, but this barrier breaker stands ...
“But when I see that uniform, with ‘Dodgers’ across the front ... Road was only a couple of miles from Ebbets Field. “Jackie Robinson lived not too far from where we lived,” Abby ...
The Dodgers have won 25 National League pennants — 13 in Los Angeles and 12 in Brooklyn. You want legacy? Try this: the ...
The team, known at first as the “Grays” owing to the color of their uniform ... likes of Jackie Robinson, the first Black player in the modern major leagues. In 1955, the Dodgers – beaten ...
Formerly known as the Brooklyn Dodgers, this team is notable for recruiting the first African-American baseball player in the form of Jackie Robinson to their roster. They have also been ...
A tectonic shift in this nation’s character occurred the moment Jackie Robinson stepped ... in many uniforms, including the Phillies’, is gone. His voice, as a Dodgers Spanish broadcaster ...
After that they’re going to sort out the Dodgers’ starting rotation. Brooklyn: Well, this is awkward. Jackie Robinson is buried here. Pee Wee Reese spent 94% of his career here. Sandy Koufax ...
The Dodgers acknowledged that last year when they officially retired his uniform number “34 ... “I hate to compare him to Jackie Robinson. It wasn’t breaking the color barrier.
But when you put on the uniform of the Los Angeles Dodgers, history follows you ... Names like Pee Wee Reese, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Berra, Jackie Robinson, Duke Snider, Roy Campanella, Mickey ...
LOS ANGELES — Fernando Valenzuela was on the minds of the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees ... I think you would say Jackie Robinson and Fernando Valenzuela,” Roberts said.