The New York Yankees bashed around former star pitcher Nestor Cortes on Saturday, hitting a record nine home runs in total en ...
The New York Yankees and home runs go hand in hand. Ruth. Gehrig. DiMaggio. Mantle. Modern greats like A-Rod and Aaron Judge, ...
Contrast to lore, Ruth was not truly an orphan. He was born in Baltimore on the coldest day of the year, Feb. 6, 1895, in the ...
Babe Ruth's popularity and fame were so widespread that even America's enemies knew of him. Almost a decade after he had bashed his last home run, his presence still was felt. Babe Ruth's record ...
When Babe stopped playing, the new king of paychecks was Gehrig, who was making $30,000. Nevertheless, Ruth's salaries, as gargantuan as his home runs, helped jack up major-league wages across the ...
He grew up hearing about his famed grandfather from his grandmother Claire, Ruth’s second wife, and his mother, Julia, the Babe’s adopted daughter. “Nobody could hit home runs like that ...