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Tommy Brown, Brooklyn teammate of Jackie Robinson and last surviving member of 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97

Tommy Brown, the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and the youngest player to homer in a Major League Baseball game, died on Wednesday. Brown was 97 years old and

The Associated Press – Sports … · 11h

Tommy Brown, last living member of 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97

Tommy Brown, who was the last living member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers team that included rookie Jackie Robinson, died at age 97.

The Washington Post · 12h

Tommy Brown, youngest player to homer and last living member of historic 1947 Dodgers, dies at 97

Tommy Brown, the youngest player to hit a home run in a major league game and the last living member of the landmark 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers team that included rookie Jackie Robinson, has died

The New York Times · 16h

Tommy Brown, a Teenage Talent for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Dies at 97

He was 16 when he made his debut as a shortstop in an Ebbets Field doubleheader, becoming the youngest position player in modern major-league history.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Dodgers' Brooklyn Native Who Welcomed Jackie Robinson Dies: Report

A Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Cubs and Phillies has passed away at age 97.

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Guardians, MLB announce start times for 2025 regular season, spring training games

The Guardians and Major League Baseball announced start times for contests during spring training and in the regular season.

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This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Wins Spingarn Medal

He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962. Every April 15 in MLB is Jackie Robinson Day, where all players wear Robinson’s No. 42 to honor him. During the 2021 season, David ...

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Blue Jays Reportedly Trending Toward Deal With Phillies $36 Million Pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays reportedly had a productive conversation with Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Jeff Hoffman as the two ...

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Jackie Robinson Ballpark now a commemorative site

President Biden has signed a bill designating the Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach, Florida, a commemorative site and part of the African American Civil Rights Network.

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This Day In Dodgers History: Details For Jackie Robinson Statue Unveiled

Apr 15, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; The Los Angeles Dodgers today unveiled a Jackie Robinson statue at Dodger Stadium, the first statue in Stadium history, as part of Jackie Robinson Day ...

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President Biden signs bill making Jackie Robinson Ballpark a commemorative site

Jackie Robinson was the first Black man to play Major League Baseball and is a celebrated hero of the Civil Rights Movement ...

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