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New York Yankees third-baseman Josh Donaldson apologized to Jackie Robinson’s wife and family for "any distress this incident may have caused" days after being suspended one game by MLB.
BALTIMORE — On the 75th anniversary of the day Jackie Robinson made his big league debut, becoming the first Black player to play in the big leagues, Aaron Boone wasn’t looking ba… ...
New York Yankees infielder Josh Donaldson, who was recently suspended for what MLB called a "disrespectful" comment he made to Tim Anderson, apologized Thursday to the Chicago White Sox star and ...
New York Yankees DH Josh Donaldson says his comment to Chicago White Sox SS Tim Anderson, ... "In 2019, he came out with the interview and said that he's the new Jackie Robinson of baseball.
NEW YORK — As Jackie Robinson Day intersected with the Black Lives Matter movement and countless protests across professional sports, the New York Yankees had a "powerful conversation." While no ...
(SportsNetwork.com) - New York pays tribute to not only Jackie Robinson on Tuesday, but also Nelson Mandela, as the Yankees begin a brief two-game series with the Chicago Cubs in the Bronx.Yankee ...
NEW YORK — Yankees manager Aaron Boone was a third baseman with the Cincinnati Reds when their superstar centerfielder started the evolution of what Jackie Robinson Day has become. “I was a ...
The New York Yankees are hosting the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night. All MLB teams are celebrating Jackie Robinson Day on Tuesday, honoring the 78th anniversary of his debut.
W hen the curtain rose on 26 New York Yankees facing 26 Kansas City Royals, all with Nos. 42 stitched on their backs on Tuesday night, Jazz Chisholm's subtler tribute to Jackie Robinson quickly ...
NEW YORK – Jackie Robinson’s residence at the old McAlpin Hotel was brief, but his stay is marked by a plaque on the building – now the Herald Towers apartments.
New York — Josh Donaldson has apologized to the wife and family of Jackie Robinson for referencing the pioneering Black baseball player in remarks that led to a confrontation with Chicago White ...