MLB and Fans Nationwide Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day 2024

Across the United States, Major League Baseball teams and fans commemorate the 77th anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier.

Jackie Robinson Day marks the 77th anniversary of his MLB debut, celebrated with various tributes and events.
MLB teams, including the Dodgers and Yankees, honor Robinson by wearing his retired number, 42, during games.
Activities include a volunteer event at the Jackie Robinson Museum and a special screening of 'Pasadena Fields' at stadiums.
Robinson's legacy as a pioneer who challenged racial barriers in sports continues to inspire players and fans alike.
The day also coincides with Patriots' Day in Boston, adding a local flavor to the Red Sox's celebrations.