Galehouse was all through, but the Indians were not. Ellis Kinder came in to pitch and Larry Doby bopped his first serve off the left center field wall for two bases. He was sacrificed to third by ...

In 1947, Larry Doby became the first Black player in Major League Baseball's American League, joining the Cleveland Indians 11 weeks after Jackie Robinson broke the sport's color barrier with the ...

U.S. News // 1 year ago MLB Hall of Famer Larry Doby awarded posthumous Congressional Gold Medal Major League Baseball legend Larry Doby, a World War II veteran who was the first African American ...