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Why are MLB players wearing No. 42 jerseys today?
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April 15, 1997: Ken Griffey Jr. wears number 42 to honor Jackie Robinson on 50th anniversary – Society for American Baseball Research
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Robinson's 42 in Dodger blue for all uniforms on April 15
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MLB players to wear No. 42 — in Dodger blue — for 75th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's big league debut
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All uniforms to have Robinson's No. 42 in Dodger blue on April 15
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Honoring Robinson's Achievement and Carrying On His Legacy - The New York Times
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Dodgers to Kick Off Opening Season with Tribute to Jackie Robinson
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MLB 2018 holiday uniforms unveiled, by Rowan Kavner
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Robinson's 42 In Dodger Blue For All Uniforms On April 15
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All MLB Players to Wear No. 42 in Dodger Blue on Jackie Robinson Day
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MLB Celebrates Jackie Robinson's 75th Anniversary of Breaking Color Barrier
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Dodgers: Dave Roberts Reflects on Number 42 Ahead of Jackie Robinson Day
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Dodgers to Kick Off Opening Season with Tribute to Jackie Robinson
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MLB: Jackie Robinson Day honored with players wearing #42 jerseys