1939 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees did not play against the Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium, ending at 2,130 his streak of consecutive games. Gehrig never played again. Babe Dahlgren took his ...

1975 — Bob Watson of the Houston Astros, sensing baseball history, raced around the bases on Milt May’s home run and crossed the plate at Candlestick Park in time to score major league baseball’s 1 ...

After suffering a debilitating stroke in February, Minnesota musician John Munson got onstage and sang again over the weekend ...

McMichael revealed in April 2021 that he was battling ALS. Twins legends Tony Oliva and Kent Hrbek are recovering from ...

For Maryland baseball freshman Paul Jones II, baseball is more than swinging a bat or fielding a ground ball. It’s about ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The main cause of Gene Hackman’s death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of ...

Chandler Simpson, called up to the majors last week, hopes to go where no player has gone since Vince Carter in 1987 - steal ...

Most Americans expect higher prices as a result of Trump's tariffs, a new AP-NORC poll finds. An Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll suggests ...

The Minnesota Twins announced Thursday that former players and now team ambassadors Kent Hrbek and Tony Oliva recently suffered strokes, and both are expected to make full recoveries. A battle ...

Bailey Ober allowed one run in 7 2/3 innings and the Minnesota Twins rolled to an 11-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night. Minnesota had 10 players with hits, the first time the ...

After a disastrous start to their 2025 regular season, the Minnesota Twins have won five of their last six games, including a sweep of the Los Angeles Angels, over the weekend. Now 12-16 ...