The subject of Larry Doby came up. Doby was the first Black player in the American League. Veeck signed Doby in the middle of ...

On July 5, 1947, eleven weeks after Jackie Robinson integrated major league baseball, two-time Negro League All-Star Larry ...

Larry Doby broke the color barrier in the American League. But as Terry Pluto explains, his rushed debut with the Cleveland ...

1901 — Cy Young of the Boston Red Sox won his 300th game with a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia A’s. 1921 — Babe Ruth sets a record of 137 career home runs.

In 1865, William Booth founded the Salvation Army in London. In 1916, children under 16 were banned from New York City ...

Larry Doby broke the American League's color barrier 78 years ago today, on July 5, 1947. It was just a few months after ...

Bill Sizemore might be 91 years old, but there's a day, 75 years ago, that he remembers as if it were just yesterday. It was ...

The team says Ramírez will instead 'focus on recovery and preparation for the second half of the season.' The 32-year-old has ...

"Doby suffered the same indignities as Jackie Robinson, but his struggles did not get the media attention Robinson's received ...

Larry Doby Field underwent renovation earlier this year, with the playing surface changing from grass to FieldTurf.

An athletic field in New Jersey named for baseball and civil rights icon Larry Doby is getting a $2.8 million makeover.