One of the few surviving tickets from Lou Gehrig’s “Luckiest Man” speech July 4, 1939, is up for auction at Heritage with an estimate of $50,000. The ticket is one of the most sought-after in baseball ...
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has drawn six straight walks in the World Series, passing the legendary Lou Gehrig for the longest streak in World Series history. He is now tied with former ...
The jersey worn by Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig in his final home game appearance sold for $2.71 million in an auction on Wednesday. It was the highest amount ever paid in a public auction for a piece of ...
A piece of New York Yankees history just fetched one of the highest prices ever for baseball memorabilia. Lou Gehrig’s jersey from his final home game at Yankee Stadium sold for an astonishing $2.712 ...
A piece of baseball history sold at a lofty price on Wednesday. Per ESPN's Dan Hajducky, Lou Gehrig's uniform from his final game at Yankee Stadium sold for $2.712 million at auction, marking the ...
Christie’s is holding a real home run of an auction this week. The aptly named American Greats sale, which will take place at the auction house’s Rockefeller Center salesroom on October 22, comprises ...
Goodman Basil “G.B.” Espy lovingly amassed the pieces over almost 50 years. The Alabama-born doctor, who died in November 2024 at the age of 89, was a passionate collector with a discerning eye and a ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. I have ALS, an incurable and fatal disease. There’s a good chance I will die within a few years. But my spirit ...
Lou Gehrig famously said upon his retirement that he considered himself the luckiest man on the face of the Earth. This was despite the fact that he had been diagnosed with ALS, a disease that ended ...
Cal Ripken Jr. had some help for his lap around Camden Yards this time. The Hall of Fame shortstop sat atop a red convertible while riding from the right-field corner across the outfield warning track ...
National Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. looks on before a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Seattle Mariners, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Daniel Kucin Jr.) ...