Nineteen-year-old Lou Gehrig played his first game in Yankee pinstripes, entering as a ninth-inning replacement for Wally Pipp with New York up 10-0. It was the quiet start of one of the...
On June 14 1933 — At Fenway Park – Lou Gehrig’s consecutive game streak stays intact, even though he and Yankees manager Joe McCarthy are thrown out of a game by Larry...
Lou Gehrig was ejected but his consecutive-games streak continued, reaching 1,249 games. Manager Joe McCarthy was suspended three games over the incident. From the collection: Lou Gehrig fan-cave plaque → Source: Baseball...
On June 13, 1957 At Comiskey Park the New York Yankees defeated Billy Pierce , 10-3 and the White Sox 4-3 behind a 16 hit attack. The game took an ugly turn...
On June 13 2003, Roger Clemens reaches his 300th win and becomes the third pitcher in major league history with 4,000 strikeouts, leading the New York Yankees over the St. Louis Cardinals...
On June 13, 1948 , an ailing Babe Ruth makes his final appearance at Yankee Stadium. 49,641 came out to see the Babe for the final time. The New York Yankees retire...
In a ceremony marking Yankee Stadium's 25th anniversary, the Yankees retired Babe Ruth's No. 3 before a crowd of 49,641. A gravely ill Ruth made his final appearance at the Stadium, captured...
On December 17, 1924 — The Yankees get four-time 20-game winner Urban Shocker from the Browns for pitchers Milt Gaston, Joe Giard, and Joe Bush. Shocker led the Browns in wins in...
Lou Gehrig collected 14 total bases on two triples and two home runs in a 15-7 rout of the Chicago White Sox. It was one of the great single-game power displays of...
Babe Ruth homered at Yankee Stadium off Bobo Newsom of the St. Louis Browns in the fourth inning. Rain washed out the rest of the contest with the Yankees leading. From the...