A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2006. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...

Of those was Don Newcombe, who debuted for the Dodgers in 1949, going on to play eight seasons for the franchise. With February being Black History Month, Cincinnati Reds ace Hunter Greene posted ...

The same year Jackie Robinson integrated the International League, Don Newcombe and Roy Campanella were being tested -- and ...

Branch Rickey and Bill Veeck, recognizing the positive impact of baseball integration to the bottom line of baseball, were pioneers in signing stars like Jackie Robinson, Larry Doby, Don Newcombe, ...