Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. make up top-3 of impressive MLB history leaderboard originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is certainly one of the best hitters in this era of baseball.

The uniform worn by Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig at Game 2 of the 1939 World Series -- Gehrig's final appearance at Yankee Stadium -- sold for $2.712 million at auction.

Gehrig played for the Yankees from 1923 to 1939, collecting 493 home runs and winning six World Series and two AL MVPs. He was diagnosed with ALS, now commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in 1939 and played just eight games that season, but stayed with the team and delivered the Yankees' lineup cards to umpires.

The Reds hosted "Strike Out ALS" day at their game on Sunday to honor the MLB's 4th annual Lou Gehrig Day.Lou Gehrig was a former MLB player who played with the New York Yankees between 1923 and 1939. He would later die of ALS, which would also later go on ...

A jersey that late New York Yankees legend Lou Gehrig wore during the 1939 World Series could fetch up to $4 million at Christie's on October 22.

The jersey worn by Lou Gehrig in his final appearance at Yankee Stadium has been sold at an auction held by Christie's in conjunction with Hunt Auctions for $2.712 million. It is the highest amount paid for a piece of Gehrig memorabilia.

Lou Gehrig’s jersey from his final game at Yankee Stadium sold for $2.7 million, setting a new record for Gehrig memorabilia.

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (WPVI) -- A mother in California is convinced her son was legendary baseball player Lou Gehrig in a past life. Cathy Byrd's son Christian Haupt is a baseball prodigy who says he has past life memories of the New York Yankees star.

The aim of palliative care for Lou Gehrig’s disease is to reduce symptoms and maintain the best quality of life possible. Palliative care may consist of physical, spiritual, and emotional support. Lou Gehrig’s disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral ...

The jersey worn by baseball Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig in his final home game appearance in 1939 sold for $2.71 million in an auction on Wednesday.

ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, is among the most challenging neurological disorders: relentlessly progressive, universally fatal, and without a cure even after more than a century and a half of research.