Throughout baseball history, there have been many legendary streaks that defined endurance and consistency in the game. From ...

Joe DiMaggio, the elegant Yankee Clipper whose 56-game hitting streak endures as one of the most remarkable records in baseball or any sport, died Monday at his home in Florida. He was 84. DiMaggio, ...

When considering some of the most "unbreakable" records in sports, Joe DiMaggio's 56-game hitting streak might be one of the first to come to mind. The evolution of major league hitting is one reason.

The Athletic’s Jayson Stark was the one who pointed out the similarities. Hitters against Walker this year are hitting .353 with a 1.074 OPS. In 1941, DiMaggio hit .357 with a 1.083 OPS, which was ...

Last Saturday night, Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Andre Ethier was unable to collect a base hit against New York Mets pitching. Prior to that game, Ethier had compiled a 30-game hitting streak. Had ...

1918 — Washington’s Walter Johnson pitched a 1-0, 18-inning victory over Lefty Williams of the Chicago White Sox, who also went the distance. 1919 — After 12 scoreless innings, Cincinnati scored 10 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BOSTON (AP) — New York Yankees slugger Aaron ...