Jackie Robinson Day honors legend across majors
Baseball paused for Jackie Robinson Day with tributes and No 42 signs as MLB clubs recall the Hall of Famer’s impact. Rachel Robinson and daughter Sharon joined ceremonies at Shea and Citizens Bank Park as fans remember April 15 1947 and the enduring fight for equality in sport.
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Reading Phillies Top Akron Aeros 2 1 in home opener
Russell Jacobson and Jeff Phelps drive in runs as the Reading Phillies beat the Akron Aeros 2-1 in the Eastern League. Franklin Perez works five innings, Spike Lundberg earns the save, and Reading turns four double plays while weathering six Akron hits. Corey Smith hits his second homer for Akron.
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Penac Stan 30 Season-Opening Swing Brightens Jas Hand AinS
AinS, 2-0 on the mound, owns six straight hits this season and 10 sharp returns since 2003. He delivered a triple during the cyclic Wednesday win over Montréal, boosting the team in a tight contest.
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Ordonez lifts White Sox in 10th to sweep Royals
Jess Magelio Ordonez hit a one out homer in the 10th inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 4 0 victory over the Kansas City Royals at home. Frank Thomas and Aaron Rowand also homered. Damasio Marte pitched two scoreless innings for the win as KC starters endure winless start to season.
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Phillies rally for win in new park at Citizens Bank Park
Mike Lieberthal hit a three run homer in the eighth inning to lift the Phillies to a 64 victory over the Reds in the first win at Citizens Bank Park. Rheal Cormier earned the win with a scoreless eighth. Billy Wagner notched his second save.
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