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.

Sports have always played an integral role in human civilization, uniting communities and fostering a spirit of competition, teamwork, and excellence. From local pastimes to international sensations, ...

Fort Lowell Museum’s History in the Park returns Saturday, Jan. 25, combining history, leisure, and the timeless game of baseball. The game will spotlight how 19th-century soldiers found camaraderie ...

Daikin Park is located in the northeast end of downtown Houston, a few blocks from Discovery Green and the Marriott Marquis ...

Before the Chiefs face the Eagles at the Super Bowl, hands will be placed over hearts as Jon Batiste sings the national ...

Those 117 gentlemen should have joined Mariano Rivera as unanimous selections to the None of them did. If anything, I undercounted. I do allow for some honest difference of opinion. Nor am I including ...

The Hall of Fame voting results from the Baseball Writers' Association of America will be announced Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET, with several players hoping to hear their names announced as part of the class ...

Pennants were adopted by athletic leagues in the late 19th century, primarily baseball teams which awarded them to the ...

It's a remarkable achievement to survive the gauntlet of baseball writers to get elected ... ahead of only Lloyd Waner and 19th-century speedster Tommy McCarthy. So why Ichiro?

Bay Area baseball fans flock to Scottsdale, Arizona, for spring training — but beyond baseball, there’s more fun to be had in ...