A bill to make Jackie Robinson Ballpark in Daytona Beach a National Commemorative Site will go to President Joe Biden for signature. The Senate on Friday approved the bill, first approved in the ...
The stadium where that took place still stands: City Island Park in Daytona Beach, now known as Jackie Robinson Ballpark, home of the Daytona Tortugas. Florida Congressman Michael Waltz is co ...
Originally named Daytona City Island Ballpark, the field opened for play in 1914 and is the oldest ballpark still used in Minor League Baseball. It is here that in 1946 Jackie Robinson broke the ...