Thirty-one years ago, Cal Ripken Jr. surpassed Lou Gehrig's consecutive-games record, beginning the final chapter of his ...

Thirty-one years ago, Cal Ripken Jr. surpassed Lou Gehrig's consecutive-games record, beginning the final chapter of his ...

Baseball history has its own unique creativity in reflecting stories like a movie or television script. Some anecdotes ...

I’m not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate, I could have stood on my head and no one ...

Lou Gehrig, the Iron Horse, had a historic career that was cut tragically short. Here is a look at the most iconic baseball ...

In a 1931 exhibition, Jackie Mitchell silenced the greats back-to-back. It sparked still-ongoing debates over legitimacy and opportunities for women in baseball ...

1995 — Cal Ripken played in his 2,131st consecutive major league game to surpass Lou Gehrig’s 56-year record. Ripken received a 22-minute standing ovation and went 2-for-4, including a homer, in ...

1967 — California’s Jack Hamilton hit Tony Conigliaro on his left cheekbone with a fastball in the fourth inning of a 3-2 loss to Boston. Conigliaro was carried unconscious from the field and missed ...

88 years ago today, one of the MLB’s most dominant sluggers set a record that has since been passed just once, though it seemed unbeatable at the time. On August 20th, 1938, Lou Gehrig stepped to home ...

Tommy Brown, 17 years, 8 months, 14 days, of the Brooklyn Dodgers became the youngest major league player to hit a home run when he connected in Ebbets Field against Preacher Roe of the Pittsburgh ...

A renewed Ice Bucket Challenge is spreading across social media following former Cardinals running back Chris Johnson's ALS ...

This Date in Baseball, September 1 - Mark McGwire breaks 68-year-old NL record for HRs in a season with 56 and 57 ...