Jackie Robinson broke baseball’s color barrier in 1947, but it wasn’t until three seasons after Robinson last played that major league baseball became fully integrated. That happened on July 21, 1959, ...

This Black History Month, the Globe is saluting people who have made a difference in Massachusetts. When Elijah “Pumpsie” Green was inserted as a pinch runner in Comiskey Park on July 22, 1959, he ...

We celebrate April 15 as Jackie Robinson day for obvious reasons. I feel like we should celebrate July 21 as Pumpsie Green Day. For on that day in 1959, Green became the last guy to become the first ...

The Boston Red Sox were the last Major League Baseball team to integrate, some 12 years after Jackie Robinson played his first game with the... Elijah "Pumpsie" Green was the first black player on the ...

By Larry Schwartz Special to ESPN.com Twelve years after Jackie Robinson's debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers, the Boston Red Sox become the last major-league team to integrate. Pump ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Emerson College is hosting a special exhibit that chronicles and commemorates the players who broke baseball’s color barrier, including Jackie Robinson and Pumpsie Green. “Barrier ...

Elijah "Pumpsie" Green, the first black player in Boston Red Sox history, died on Wednesday in San Leandro, Calif. He was 85. The Red Sox confirmed Green's death on Wednesday and also held a moment of ...

BOSTON -- An exhibit honoring players that broke baseball's color barrier is coming to Boston this summer. The Negro League Baseball Museum Touring Exhibit is bringing "Barrier Breakers" to Boston, ...

Thank you for the article on high school baseball star Elijah Green, who was drafted in the first round by the Washington Nationals and is the son of former Baltimore Raven Eric Green (“Eric Green ...

Former Boston Red Sox infielder Elijah "Pumpsie" Green, the first black player on the last major league team to field one, has died. He was 85. The Red Sox said Green, who lived in California most of ...