The Latest Breaking News from the Negro Leagues

Major League Baseball formally adopted statistics from the racially segregated Negro Leagues into its official history on Wednesday, rewriting the record books at a stroke in a landmark move which confronts the sport's racist past.

Baseball players and fans alike are learning more about the Negro Leagues after the statistics for more than 2,300 players — historic figures like Josh Gibson, Oscar Charleston, Satchel Paige and Mule Suttles — were incorporated into the major league record book following a three-year research project

Josh Gibson makes history in MLB with new career batting average record, including Negro Leagues data.

Josh Gibson became Major League Baseball’s career leader with a

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New White Sox assistant GM brings awareness to Black baseball

CHICAGO — It’s commonplace for Chicagoans to claim our importance in American history. And yes, that’s exactly what I’m doing now as it pertains to Black baseball.

In his film The League, Sam Pollard tells the story of the Negro National League: "They brought a different kind of style ... a kind of baseball which Major League Baseball is trying to bring back."

Interviews, photos and newsreel clips inform ‘The League,’ which stands with the best chronicles of baseball integration.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Could be that Satchel Paige was 42 years old when he made his first American League appearance 75 years ago July 9. Then again, he might have been 52 or some other age altogether after Cleveland owner Bill Veeck purchased his contract from the Kansas City…

In eye-opening documentary The League, director Sam Pollard tells a fully-rounded tale of how Black baseball used to thrive