Jackie Robinson #42 White Socks Thrilla and Hall of Fame players

and Hall of Fame players across the sports world took their first steps into history

A playmaker like nobody we’d ever seen

As it unfolded

It was as a proud member of the 761st “Black Panthers” Tank Battalion that he began fighting for his rights

The one who opened the imagination for all our goals

Jackie Robinson #42 White Socks Thrilla and Hall of Fame playersBaseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when hes losing; nobody wants you to quit when youre ahead. The summer game wouldnt be the American pastime if it werent for Jackie Robinson. Jackie is a baseball immortal, a symbol of dreams and courage who turned Ebbets Field into a highly scrutinized playground. Though he broke his share of baseball records, it was when he broke the color barrier in Major League baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers