1921 — NY Yankees slugger Babe Ruth ties MLB record of 138 career home runs (held by Roger Connor since 1895). 1960 — Baltimore’s Brooks Robinson goes 5-for-5, hitting for the cycle and driving in ...

And he joins some staggering company. The only other players ever to join the 38-10 club by Game 96? Babe Ruth (1921), Reggie ...

This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball as On This Day: Babe Ruth Becomes First Player to Ever Hit 700 Home Runs. It was on this day (July 13) in 1934, that New York ...

Dunne said both she and her boyfriend, Pittsburgh Pirates star pitcher Paul Skenes, were looking forward to the cash purchase ...

1943 — The first night game in All-Star history is played at Philadelphia’s Shibe Park. Boston’s Bobby Doerr provides the big blow, a three-run homer, for the AL’s 5-3 win. 1968 — Gary Player wins the ...

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.

The international bestselling author Ruth Rendell and a raft of stars ensure intrigue and suspense at every turn. From cold, rock-strewn moors to comfortable suburban estates, Ruth Rendell ...