Harry Edwards speaks at Jackie Robinson Day ceremony to Jackie Robinson scholar program participants, the Washington Nationals and the Dodgers. We are better than civil rights leaders being shot dead in broad daylight.” Harry Edwards, left, and former Dodgers All-Star Reggie Smith attend a ceremony honoring the legacy of Jackie Robinson at Dodger Stadium on Monday. “For them, Jackie Robinson …
Dodgers scout Mike Brito in his familiar position at Dodger Stadium, behind home plate with radar gun in hand, measuring the velocity of incoming pitches. “Whether it was finding Bobby Castillo in a semipro game on Tuesday night in Los Angeles or finding Fernando Valenzuela in the Mexican League, he never followed the crowd.” Dodgers scout Mike Brito looks on …