History of Baseball and Major League Baseball's Opening Day Tradition

Doc Adams, a key figure in the history of baseball, deserves recognition and a spot in the Hall of Fame. President William Howard Taft made history by throwing out the first pitch at a Major League Baseball game on April 14, 1910. Taft was a baseball enthusiast and enjoyed the game as a spectator. Major League Baseball's Opening Day tradition is a significant event in American sports history.