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As the Cleveland Guardians play their 2025 home opener, April 8 marks 50 years since Frank Robinson debuted as MLB's first Black manager.
Frank Robinson had a way of repeating ... After being traded to Baltimore in 1966, Robinson had his best season, copping a Triple Crown - with a .316 average, 49 homers and 122 RBI - while also ...
Robinson kissed his wife, Barbara, on the forehead and left his family at the hotel where they were staying before heading to Municipal Stadium. When he arrived, the 39-year-old two-time MVP went ...
“I think Frank may have heard about it and decided to play, because he wasn’t originally.” Robinson pinch-hit in the fifth inning with Reynolds on the mound. Reynolds’ first pitch was over ...
Fifty years ago today, Frank Robinson debuted ... Baseball Hall of Fame inductee, Robinson was a 14-time All-Star, won Rookie of the Year, notched a Triple Crown (leading the league in average ...