As Ajay Stone strolled around historic Rickwood Field and gazed at tributes displayed in honor of Willie Mays and other Negro Leaguers, he clutched a cherished memory under his arm.
In their debut of their City Connect Jerseys, the Los Angeles Dodgers executed a 7-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
Former Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks stand-out Hunter Greene has been a key contributor to the Cincinnati Reds. During his third season with the club, he has played in 12 games as a starting pitcher and has pitched for 70.2 innings.
After his time competing for the Alcorn State University baseball team, outfielder Brandon Rembert did not know what to do next. He had recently finished his master’s degree in athletic administration and coaching at Alcorn. He played in 63 games in three seasons.
Increasing the number of Black managers in MLB is crucial for promoting diversity and equal opportunities in leadership roles.
The Arizona Diamondbacks push the Dodgers to the brink of elimination securing a 2-0 lead in the National League Division Series (NLDS). Their strong start on offense helped the D-Backs secure a 4-2 win.
The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a 11-2 loss to the sixth-seeded Arizona Diamondbacks. Designated hitter Tommy Pham led the effort, making four hits, three runs and one homerun. The Dodgers made four hits and left six batters on base.
Designated hitter Max Muncy came to the rescue for the Los Angeles Dodgers, helping them secure a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rockies.
The historically black colleges and universities have a rich baseball tradition that often goes unrecognized. Most HBCU face financial challenges due to historical inequities and limited funding from the government and private sources.
On Saturday, the Houston Astros defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in six games to win the 2022 World Series. Astros general manager Johnnie B. “Dusty” Baker became the third Black general manager in MLB history to earn the Commissioner’s trophy.
On the final day of a historic regular season, Freddie Freeman and Trea Turner each totaled 100 RBI over 162 games as the Los Angeles Dodgers were able to end a three-game skid.
Centennial high school recent graduate Andrew Munns played for the Apaches baseball team during his senior year. Munns played baseball at an early age but spent some time away from competing in the sport. “I’ve been playing since I was eight or nine, then I stopped playing,” Munns said. “Then my coaches … got me to play out here again.” Munn’s father got him into baseball in his youth. However, his father wished he prepared him for another sport after Munns endured a growth spurt that put him over six feet tall. “My dad he said he didn’t know I
Center fielder Trayce Thompson made thrilling plays with his bat and glove to help the Dodgers defeat the Marlins 2-1.
The league’s schedule for the coming season will have all 30 teams playing on Nov. 7, the night before the midterm elections. The NBA is hoping teams use that night as an opportunity to encourage fans to get out and vote, plus amplify the need for civic engagement.
The Los Angeles Dodgers provided the finishing touches in front of 48,093 watching during a much-anticipated matchup against the San Diego Padres.