The film features many real baseball players and team staff and was nominated for 11 Oscars, winning one (Best Film Editing).

One Fall afternoon in the early 1930's Ruth and Gehrig booked a game in Ottawa, against a local team. Among the Ottawa ...

A Thanksgiving visit to Cooperstown, New York necessitated a grudging stop at the Baseball Hall of Fame. What I found out ...

Gehrig told reporters he believed DiMaggio would become one of baseball’s all-time greats. In his autobiography, DiMaggio notes Lou’s generous nature: "The fact that he was being taken for ...

Photo Courtesy of Top Dog Comics The Lou Gehrig card was released in the 2024 Bowman Chrome baseball set, popular for its 1st Bowman rookie card stamp among baseball prospectors. First Bowman ...

Gehrig told reporters he believed DiMaggio would become one of baseball’s all-time greats. In his autobiography, DiMaggio notes Lou’s generous nature: "The fact that he was being taken for ...

Today, on the final day of 2024, we take a look back at just some of the baseball people -- players, managers and executives -- we lost this year. The deceased are listed in alphabetical order by last ...

The New York Yankees learned firsthand in 2024 that Aaron Judge works best with a running mate. Juan Soto formed one of the ...

Even though he left baseball in 1935 and died 13 years later ... The auction, which also includes items signed by Lou Gehrig, Ruth’s teammate with the powerful Yankee teams of the ‘20s ...

As she says near the end, “The difference between myself and people who are eager to retire because of a terminal diagnosis is that my work is my passion, baseball is my passion, and getting to ...

The illness is now referred to as Lou Gehrig's disease. "Mr. Gehrig will be unable to continue his active participation as a baseball player," the report concluded. On Dec. 8, 1939, Gehrig ...

Henry Louis "Lou" Gehrig (June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941), nicknamed "The Iron Horse" for his durability, was an American Major League Baseball first baseman. He played his entire 17-year ...