The Houston Astros hosted 75 high school baseball and softball players and delivered new equipment to them.
The day commemorates the debut of Jackie Robinson as the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball .
As part of the celebration, the Houston Astros hosted 75 high school baseball and softball players and delivered new equipment to them. The students were from the Astros Youth Academy, Houston’s Sterling High School and Fort Bend County’s Hightower High School Astros Manager Dusty Baker, General Manager Dana Brown and select players including Alex Bregman and Corey Julks, joined together with members of the Texas Rangers baseball team for a meet and greet with the 75 players.Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Jackie Robinson Day 2023: MLB players, teams and legends pay tribute to Jackie Robinson's legacySince 2004, MLB has celebrated the life and legacy of Brooklyn Dodgers legend Jackie Robinson every season. On April 15, every player wears No. 42 as a tribute to Robinson's contributions to baseball.
Lire la suite »
Celebration held in Harlem to commemorate Jackie Robinson DayThe festivities included live music, games, and local food trucks. They coincided with the opening day of Harlem's Little League baseball season.
Lire la suite »
Dodgers, MLB, celebrate Jackie Robinson DayJackie Robinson debuted with the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947.
Lire la suite »
On this day in 1947On this day in 1947, Jackie Robinson broke through the color barrier in Major League Baseball, becoming the first Black player in the 20th century.
Lire la suite »
Nets, 76ers influenced by ‘pioneer’ Jackie Robinson 76 years after historic MLB debutSeventy-six years after Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier, it’s a battle America still fights. That wasn’t lost on the Nets and 76ers.
Lire la suite »