The Knoxville Smokies are honoring the legacy of the Giants, the city's Negro League team that won a championship in 1920.

As the number of black MLB players continues to decline, New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. claimed baseball is a "White sport." ...

To watch the fifth episode of Ken Burns' "Baseball" is to see exactly what makes the sport great as a metaphor for the ...

A ceremony was held during the 27th annual toast to the late broadcaster Harry Caray on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in hopes of breaking a purported Chicago White Sox “curse.” ...

1974 — In the opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his 715th home run off Los Angeles left-hander Al Downing in the fourth inning. The Braves beat the Dodgers 7-4 ...

The Chicago Cubs are part of the first major-league series played at Sutter Heath Park, a Triple-A stadium the Athletics are ...

It’s opening day and there might not be a team in baseball that looks forward to wiping its slate clean more than the Chicago ...

The Cubs home opener on April 14, 1978, is famous for its massive crowd, which topped out at 45,777 — a record for a home ...

America regularly enforced segregation, especially after the American Civil War. This also included baseball, the rapidly ...

It all centers around the discovery of a baseball from the 1919 World Series, which the White Sox were accused ... break the so-called Curse of the Black Sox Ball that some believe is now ...

“I don’t want to say this. Baseball is a white sport. I feel like white people criticize everything that a black man does. Black men are outspoken. They say what’s on their minds,” he told ...