1939 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees did not play against the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium, ending at 2,130 his streak of consecutive games. Gehrig never played again. Babe Dahlgren took his ...

1975 — Bob Watson of the Houston Astros, sensing baseball history, raced around the bases on Milt May’s home run and crossed the plate at Candlestick Park in time to score major league baseball’s 1 ...

The first batter she faced was Ruth, followed by Lou Gehrig, the deadliest hitting duo in baseball history ... and in 1933 a House of David squad signed Jackie Mitchell, who was then 19 and ...

Advocates for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — a fatal condition known as Lou Gehrig’s disease — urged lawmakers ...

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez added his name to a very exclusive list on Saturday night, becoming just ...

The Arizona Diamondbacks' Eugenio Suarez's bat from his historic four home runs game will be added to the Baseball Hall of ...

He now finds himself among esteemed company alongside the likes of Willie Mays, Lou Gehrig and fellow third baseman Mike Schmidt. Suárez traded a signed ... But this is baseball, that’s why ...