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MLB honors Jackie Robinson

April 15, 2013: Photos from Jackie Robinson Day

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Justin Wilson warms up on deck during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Pittsburgh on Monday, April 15, 2013. All players on both teams wore No. 42 in memory of Jackie Robinson.

Members of the St. Louis Cardinals line up for a moment of silence for the bombings at the Boston Marathon the national anthem all wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh on April 15, 2013.

St. Louis Cardinals manager Mike Metheny, left, and his team line up for the national anthem wearing the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Members of the San Diego Padres warm up before their baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Monday, April 15, 2013, in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Joe Blanton (55), wearing number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day, throws against the Minnesota Twins.

Washington Nationals players wearing the No. 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson, are shown during the singing of the National Anthem before the start of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins on April 15, 2013, in Miami. Baseball is celebrating its fifth Jackie Robinson Day -- the 66th anniversary of his breaking baseball's racial barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Chicago White Sox observe the national anthem ahead of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on April 15, 2013. Major League Baseball teams wore the number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson.

Toronto Blue Jays J.P Arencibia, left, is congratulated by Adam Lind after hitting a homer off Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Gavin Floyd.

Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Gavin Floyd works against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning.

A Philadelphia Phillies coach stands next to a sign honoring Jackie Robinson Day prior to a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds on April 15, 2013, in Cincinnati.

Boston Red Sox players line up for the National Anthem all wearing number 42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day before a baseball game between the Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park in Boston on April 15, 2013.

A base honoring Jackie Robinson Day is seen during the first inning of a baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Justin Wilson warms up on deck during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals in Pittsburgh on Monday, April 15, 2013. All players on both teams wore No. 42 in memory of Jackie Robinson.

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