The last home jersey ever worn by Lou Gehrig during the Yankees’ 1939 World Series victory will head to auction this October ...

FILE - New York Yankees' Lou Gehrig poses at a spring training game in St. Petersburg, Fla., in this March 16, 1935, file photo. Major League Baseball will hold its first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2 ...

Wally Pipp had a headache, too. OK, maybe Correa’s spot in the lineup isn’t in jeopardy the way Pipp’s was more than a century ago. But one day after providing a game-winning single, Brooks Lee did a ...

1990 — Nolan Ryan, 43, won his 300th game, reaching the milestone in his second try, as the Texas Rangers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 11-3.

Lou Gehrig biographer Ray Robinson, sitting in his Upper East Side home, was in the stands at Yankee Stadium 75 years ago when The Iron Horse — dying of a neuroloigcal disease that now bares his ...

Lou Gehrig was a former MLB player who played with the New York Yankees between 1923 and 1939. He would later die of ALS, which would also later go on to become known as "Lou Gehrig's disease." ...

Lou Gehrig’s legacy goes beyond his on-field stats and impact to the MLB. Fans and non-fans alike relate and honor his resilience, humility, and courage during an incredibly difficult circumstance.

Yankees legend Lou Gehrig died 69 years ago from what was believed to be amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, where is when various cells in the brain and spinal column become slowly diseased and ...

MLB will sell Lou Gehrig Day-inspired T-shirts, host auctions and release a non-fungible token (NFT) featuring Gehrig’s “Luckiest Man” farewell to baseball speech delivered on July 4, 1939 ...

But for the committee who created Lou Gehrig Day – a group of 25 people with ALS, caregivers and family members of those with the disease – it’s about more than just honoring the baseball ...