Apr. 15—April 15, 1947 is a day that will be remembered forever in baseball. Jackie Robinson, at the age of 28, made his debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers, playing first base. Robinson became the first Black player to appear in a Major League Baseball game. Robinson went 0-3, but reached base on an error and scored a run in the Dodgers' 5-3 victory over the Boston Braves. "I feel like it was a ...