In 1952, the Boston Braves purchased the Negro League contract of Henry Aaron from the Indianapolis Clowns, a transaction that set the stage for baseball history. Aaron would make his MLB debut with ...

Toni Stone is an encyclopedia of baseball stats. She's got a great arm. And she doesn't understand why she can't play with the boys. Uzo Aduba knocks it out of the park as the first woman to go pro in ...

In her book, Karen Swanson takes a look at Toni “Tomboy” Stone, the first woman (and the first Black woman) to break into professional baseball taking over Hank Aaron`s roster spot. In 1953, Stone ...

Roundabout's TONI STONE Opens Tomorrow 6/20 by Julie Musbach - June 19, 2019 Roundabout Theatre Company presents the world-premiere production of Toni Stone by Lydia R. Diamond, directed by Pam ...

CHICAGO — One of baseball’s greatest myths is that of Toni Stone hitting a single off pitching great Satchel Paige. Born Marcenia Lyle Stone, but originally nicknamed Tom Boy due to her affinity for ...