Cal Ripken Jr. is one of the most respected and well-known players in baseball history, but many long-time fans don't realize just how remarkable his career truly was. While most collectors know ...

When Ripken broke Gehrig's record, he became known as the Iron Man. He would go on to extend his streak to Sept. 19, 1998, finishing a remarkable 2,632 consecutive games played. Since Ripken's streak, ...

Kessel, a right winger for the Vegas Golden Knights, played in his 990th straight game. “I just try to play no matter what.” By Victor Mather With the 25th anniversary of his record-breaking 2,131st ...

A.J. Hinch Plants His Flag for Kevin McGonigle in Rookie of the Year Race A.J. Hinch planted his flag for Kevin McGonigle in the AL Rookie of the Year race, but two serious challengers remain. Cubs ...

September 7 - Saturday night in Baltimore, Cal Ripken Jr. and the Orioles celebrated the 30th anniversary of his breaking the Major League Baseball record for consecutive games played with his 2,131st ...

On Sept. 6, 1995, Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken Jr., played his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking the record set in 1939 by Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees.

It’s widely believed that the most important ability is availability. Cal Ripken Jr. cornered the market on that skill.

America needs the example of a real hero: a dedicated hero who enhances natural talents by hard work and takes pride in a craft; an unselfish hero who places team above self; a modest hero who shares ...

A long row of TV cameras were set up inside the first-base dugout at Camden Yards well in advance Friday afternoon. Media ...

Thirty-one years ago, Cal Ripken Jr. surpassed Lou Gehrig's consecutive-games record, beginning the final chapter of his historic 2,632-game streak.

Camden Yards partied like it was 1995 on Saturday — long before the Orioles walked off the Dodgers for the second consecutive night after being no-hit through 26 outs. Classic fonts, logos and ...