BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Baltimore Orioles legend and MLB Hall-of-Famer Cal Ripken Jr. spoke on Friday ahead of the 30th anniversary of breaking Lou Gehrig's mark with 2,131 straight games played.
Twenty-seven years ago, Cal Ripken Jr. pulled the plug. On Sept. 20, 1998, the Iron Man benched himself for the Orioles’ final home game, against the New York Yankees. The Streak — Ripken’s string of ...
The tributes to Cal Ripken Jr. and the Iron Man streak didn’t mention the night Cal ended his 2,632 consecutive game streak in baseball games against the New York Yankees at Oriole Park at Camden ...
A record that the baseball world viewed as unbreakable almost stayed intact because of a brawl on June 6, 1993 at Camden Yards – two years and three months before Cal Ripken Jr. played in his 2,131 st ...
BALTIMORE — They blared songs from the 1990s on the Camden Yards sound system, loaded ancient graphic onto the video screens and, most notably, hung those iconic numbers - 2 1 3 1 - from the wall of ...
Cal Ripken Jr. and the Baltimore Orioles celebrated Saturday's 30th anniversary of his breaking the Major League Baseball record for consecutive games played with his 2,131st appearance in a row. The ...
Tomoyuki Sugano reached into his locker in the Orioles’ clubhouse, pulled out his phone and started Googling. Sugano is in his first season in MLB after spending 12 seasons in Nippon Professional ...
EMOTIONAL WHEN TALKING ABOUT THAT RECORD. CAL RIPKEN JR. RIDING IN ON THE BACK OF A CORVETTE FOR THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS 2131 GAME, THE SAME WAY HE CELEBRATED BREAKING THAT RECORD ON THIS DAY IN ...
Cal Ripken Jr.'s streak of 2,632 consecutive games may be MLB's most unbeatable record. Orioles celebrated the 30th anniversary of Ripken passing Lou Gehrig with game No. 2,131. Hall of Famers flocked ...