On a cool spring morning on April 15, 1947, a crowd of 26,623 fans packed Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, many of them sensing they were about to witness something that had never happened before in modern Major League Baseball. Jackie Robinson, wearing No. 42, walked to first base and took his position against the Boston […]
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