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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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
2017 — With two hits in a 4-3 loss to the Cardinals, Florida Marlins Ichiro Suzuki become the all-time leader for hits by a player born outside the United States with 3,054 passing Rod Carew.
Baltimore stays proud of Babe Ruth through stories at the museum and love for his achievements. He began with the Baltimore Orioles at 19, then shone with the Boston Red Sox, winning three World ...
Babe Ruth pitched his first professional baseball game in Wilmington on March 25, 1914. Ruth pitched a complete game for the Baltimore Orioles, defeating the world champion Philadelphia Athletics 6-2.
Explore the early life and legacy of the legendary Babe Ruth in Baltimore. The Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum is downtown not far from where the Baltimore Orioles play.
The Browns left in 1953 to become the Baltimore Orioles. The only times Ruth would have played the Cardinals was during the World Series in 1926 and 1928, and for a few games in his final season ...
A card distributed by the Baltimore News in 1914 shows a 19-year-old Ruth as a minor league Baltimore Orioles player.
A Babe Ruth photo currently up for auction really knocks it out of the park. The image in question—a 1914 Baltimore Orioles team photo—is the earliest-known shot of Ruth as a professional ...