Leroy "Satchel" Paige is the first Black pitcher to play in the American League and is known for being one of the greatest pitchers of all time. While his exact birth date is unknown, he was born ...

In the tight-knit Black baseball community in Atlanta, word of Church’s live arm quickly got back to former MLB pitcher ...

Although there have been black pitchers throughout history, Grant notes that New York Yankees legend CC Sabathia is only the fourth black pitcher in the post-segregation era to earn Hall of Fame ...

Black has no regrets, even knowing how many players have thrived after the elbow ligament reconstruction procedure, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Fewer than 100 professional pitchers ...

When Blue took the mound to start the game, it marked the first time that a Black pitcher did so in the All-Star Game. As unbelievable as it may sound, Don Newcombe, Satchel Paige, Sam Jones ...

and almost became the first Black pitcher in the Major Leagues. Managing producer Alana Schreiber spoke with Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City ...