On Saturday, The Cap Ripken Sr. Foundation hosted its 2025 annual Aspire Gala to celebrate the 30th anniversary of 2131, a commemorative baseball created by the MLB to honor Cal Ripken Jr's milestone ...

He knew that number was sacred. Years before Holliday was born, that number belonged to longtime Orioles coach Cal Ripken Sr. No Baltimore player had worn it since his son Billy sported it in 1988.

It was always something sports related." Ripken, named after baseball legend Cal Ripken, Jr., was a local celebrity of sorts for fans of animals and sports. He started his career in 2019 when he ...

“Excited to watch him play!” He’ll be the first Oriole to don the number since Cal Ripken Sr. Before Holliday took the the field, Bill Ripken explained how the number decision came to be and ...

The death of Ripken the bat dog left a hole in fans' hearts that younger brother Champ is well-positioned to occupy. The 2-year-old pup is another lovable, energetic and dependable black lab with ...