Jackie Robinson signed the first Major League Baseball contract for a Black ballplayer.
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Carlos Martinez famously hit a ball off Jose Canseco's head for a home run in major league baseball.
Baseballer Nolan Ryan became the first pitcher to strike out 5,000 batters.
New York Yankees' Don Larsen pitches only World Series perfect game.
The American baseball team New York Yankees, played their 13,000th game.
George W. Bush and Edward W. Rose shared ownership of the Texas Rangers baseball team.