The Colorado Rockies proved to be just what the Doc, manager Dave Roberts, ordered for his club. After the Los Angeles ...

Jackie Robinson was born in Georgia but raised ... Robinson later took his team to the World Series, but would lose against the New York Yankees. 24. In the off-season, he traveled through the ...

No. 8 Baseball:Subway Series. Brooklyn Dodgers' Jackie Robinson, #42, alone, rounding 3B during 3rd game of the World Series (vs. the Yankees) at Yankee Stadium. (Photo by Ralph Morse/The LIFE ...

MLB officially designated April 15 to be Jackie Robinson Day across ... of home plate in Game 1 of the 1955 World Series against the New York Yankees. Robinson played 10 seasons with the Dodgers ...

But standing up for Jackie Robinson should not be a ... in their first 60-plus years of existence. With Robinson, they made the World Series six times in a decade and won their first title ...

“Jackie Robinson transcends any debate that’s ... Made”: “Today as I look back on that opening game of my first world series, I must tell you that it was Mr. Rickey’s drama and that ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated ... He played in six World Series and contributed to the Dodgers’ 1955 championship team. He was inducted into baseball ...