1934 — Babe Ruth hit his 700th home run in a 4-2 victory over Tommy Bridges and the Detroit Tigers. Lou Gehrig left in the first with a severe case of lumbago, the most serious threat to his streak.

1881 — William Renshaw sets the record for the shortest men’s championship match by time and games by beating John T. Hartley 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 in 37 minutes at Wimbledon. 1934 — Babe Ruth hits his 700th ...

Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson hit a milestone home run on Thursday as the O's swept the New York Mets in a doubleheader at Camden Yards. Per @Sta ...

In 1796, according to the terms of the 1794 Jay Treaty, the United States gained possession of Detroit from Great Britain. In ...

The Baltimore Orioles kicked off what could be an active trade deadline for them on Thursday, sending reliever Bryan Baker to the Tampa Bay Rays for a competiti ...

1997 — The San Francisco Giants scored 13 runs to set a modern NL record for runs in a seventh inning en route to a 16-2 rout of the San Diego Padres. The Giants set the NL record for the most runs in ...

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2013 — David Ortiz doubled in his first at-bat to become baseball’s career leader in hits as a designated hitter and hit a two-run homer an inning later, leading Boston Red Sox to an 11-4 victory over ...

Which MLB players have had the most success at hitting the ball out of the park? FOX Sports Research compiled the list.

One of the best center fielders in MLB history, Mays was a run-producing machine for the San Francisco Giants, with whom he ...