A special day to be a Dodger: What Jackie Robinson Day means to me

Wednesday morning's baseball includes the annual celebration of Jackie Robinson, the dos and don't of 2015 Giants worries, and a Jeterian catch.

BALTIMORE — His name is Daniel Mason and he is 79 years old, and he celebrated Jackie Robinson Day at his usual post, by the right-field escalator at Camden Yards. Out on the field every Yankee and Oriole was wearing No. 42. Daniel Mason didn't have 

They were talking about home runs and that somebody mentioned to Davis that “today would be a good day to get that first one.” It was Jackie Robinson Day across baseball. All players wore the No. 42 in honor of Robinson, who broke baseball's color

Most weeks, at least one local schoolteacher tries to schedule a class trip to the Jackie Robinson Museum. The teachers typically contact the Jackie Robinson Foundation, the museum's parent organization, after seeing the large signs advertising the

Joe Bostic, sports editor of Harlem newspaper the People's Voice, arrived at the Brooklyn Dodgers' spring training camp at West Point Academy in Bear Mountain, New York, shortly before noon on April 6, 1945. Bostic was accompanied by two Negro League