Arizona Diamondbacks slugger Corbin Carroll finds himself in some of the best company anyone in baseball could ever imagine.

On Tuesday, June 6, the Atlanta Braves will celebrate Lou Gehrig Day to increase awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Last August, Gehrig’s Hanna Bat-rite sold for $437,000 to an anonymous buyer, setting a record for bats used by the Iron Horse. “I held that bat in my hand,” Barrows says.

Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees stands ready at the plate during a game circa 1923-1939. Earned Over $400,000. This year, however Lou was back there again. But when the time came, neither the ...

Some Minnesota lawmakers hope to force the release of Lou Gehrig's medical records, saying they might provide insight into whether the Yankees star died of the disease that came to take his name ...

Lou Gehrig biographer Ray Robinson, sitting in his Upper East Side home, was in the stands at Yankee Stadium 75 years ago when The Iron Horse — dying of a neuroloigcal disease that now bares his ...

As Cal Ripken Jr. circled the field at Camden Yards to accept congratulations for topping Lou Gehrig's consecutive games streak in 1995, he couldn't help thinking about the ill-fated star.

Lou Gehrig’s legacy goes beyond his on-field stats and impact to the MLB. Fans and non-fans alike relate and honor his resilience, humility, and courage during an incredibly difficult circumstance.

Lou Gehrig Day will be focused on three pillars, MLB said: Remembering Gehrig's legacy and those lost to ALS, increasing awareness and money in the fight to fight the disease, and celebrating the ...

The first time Lou Gehrig drew notice at Wrigley Field, he was playing for New York’s High School of Commerce and had just turned 17. Dubbed “the Babe Ruth of the high schools” — and ...