On the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson’s big league debut, we look back at this pivotal moment in baseball history.

What roles should feeling and science have in determining history?

Willard Brown was the first African-American to homer in the American League. His teammates didn’t celebrate, though.

The game comes alive in ways both comfortable and un-comfortable in Fowles’ new book.

The birth of an annual tradition didn’t exactly go smoothly.

An examination of how much home field advantage matters in the postseason.

The latest baseball stats to ponder: LAA, SWAG and SWAGGER.

Win Probability Added is a great metric, but we can improve upon it.

The sport has been at the frontier of many changes, including some of the words we use all the time

Opening Day can nourish a baseball fan for weeks or even months to come.