Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. My name is Houston Mitchell as we continue the top-25 countdown. Readers voted in droves, submitting 15,212 ballots by email, Twitter and Facebook ...

As baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson Day, a look at how his signing led to the dismantling of the Negro leagues, with only one M.L.B. owner speaking up for their rights. By Andrea Williams Books by ...

Former Senators outfielder Curt Flood "approach(ed) perfection" with St. Louis in 1963. That same year, former Washington slugger Harmon Killebrew was described as strikeout-prone and overpriced as a ...

On Jan. 29, 1988, Kirk Gibson signed a three-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers just one week after he was among seven players to be granted free agency by an arbitrator who ruled MLB team ...

“Mr. Rickey, if I could just rub this color off me, I’d be as good as any man.’’ Those tearful words were spoken by Charles Thomas, the lone African-American player on coach Branch Rickey’s 1903 Ohio ...

Los Angeles Dodgers prospect Dalton Rushing was named the 2024 Branch Rickey Minor League Player of the Year. Jackson Ferris was named the organization’s Minor League Pitcher of the Year for this ...

UTC officials said historic Engel Stadium will be taken down and a women's athletic complex built at the site. It was ...

A country can’t get by on principles alone — it needs heroes. Heroes take a nation’s principles and live them out. This Friday marks the 75th anniversary of the greatest act of heroism in American ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw, left, looks back while he is taken out of the game as catcher A.J. Ellis ...

From 1957-64, Michael Majeeb never missed a Branch Rickey League game. Majeeb was a batboy for the College Park Indians at that time, watching from the dugout as his heroes shined on the field and at ...