Jackie Robinson, Brooklyn Dodgers' second baseman, winces in pain as he falls to the ground after being hit by a pitched ball in the first inning of the Dodgers - Pittsburgh Pirates

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55 YEARS AGO: JACKIE ROBINSON STEALS HOME BASE - Game One, The 1955 World Series, NY Yankees vs Brooklyn Dodgers - 2010-09-24 - Press - News

August 29, 1948: Jackie Robinson hits for reverse natural cycle vs. Cardinals – Society for American Baseball Research

Jackie Robinson Day: Never-before-seen photos of the icon - Sports Illustrated

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May 24, 1949: Jackie Robinson rips two home runs vs. Pirates at Forbes Field – Society for American Baseball Research

Brooklyn Dodgers infielder Jackie Robinson outside the team's dugout at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York, with centerfielder Duke Snider (at left in dugout) and pitcher Preacher Roe (sitting at right in dugout)

The Breakthrough: In May 1947 Jackie Robinson proved he belonged in the bigs - Sports Illustrated

First NYC point guard to make NBA All-Star team since '03, Kemba Walker stays true to roots – New York Daily News

Dodgers vs. Oakland Athletics: Live updates, news and scores - Los Angeles Times