The rankings continue to shift in favor of teams and the contenders looking to make some noise with the first half of the 2025 MLB season ...

1934 — Babe Ruth hit his 700th home run in a 4-2 victory over Tommy Bridges and the Detroit Tigers. Lou Gehrig left in the first with a severe case of lumbago, the most serious threat to his streak.

New York dominated the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1990s and was the last MLB franchise to three-peat, winning the World Series from ...

2013 — David Ortiz doubled in his first at-bat to become baseball’s career leader in hits as a designated hitter and hit a two-run homer an inning later, leading Boston Red Sox to an 11-4 victory over ...

Independence Day is typically filled with pyrotechnics celebrating America, and many athletes have used the Fourth of July to ...

Babe Dahlgren analyzed Yankees greats from the bench on his way to becoming the first MLB coach implement film study.

Is Lou Gehrig the greatest baseball player of all time? He’s leaning at the tape.

Lou Gehrig’s worst full season was his best. Despite leading the league in games played (as always), he hit fewer than 30 homers for the first time in a decade, and his batting average dropped nearly ...

Credit: Wikipedia Before the streaks, the speeches, and the statues, there was this bat. Lou Gehrig wielded it in the early 1920s as he carved his place in Yankees history.

Days after Jackie Mitchell (center) struck out Yankee superstars (from left) Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth, the duo watched the female phenom demonstrate her fastball during spring training in ...

The Greensboro Grasshoppers have unveiled seven new statues celebrating the team’s rich history—featuring three dedicated to their beloved bat dogs.

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