On This Day: Frank Robinson broke one barrier, Al Campanis exposed another
April 8 is the date in 1975 when Frank Robinson became baseball's first black manager ... and the date in 1987 when the Dodgers' general manager paid the price for claiming that black men lacked the "necessities" to do what Robinson did.
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