Baseball's Iron Man Talks Extensively About The Night He Broke Lou Gehrig's Consecutive Games Played Mark
Cal Ripken, Jr. speaks to members of the media prior to the start of the game between the Rays and Orioles on Sept. 1, 2015, in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
NEW YORK (WFAN) — Cal Ripken, Jr., a man who hardly needs an introduction anywhere in the civilized world, recently joined Sweeny for a new episode of the “30 With Murti” podcast.
Ripken, baseball’s iron man and a first-ballot Hall of Famer, talked about memories from the magical night he broke Lou Gehrig’s consecutive games record as well as other topics, including his thoughts on how the future of baseball is being shaped at the youth levels.
READ MORE: Former Aides Karen Hinton, Lindsey Boylan Accuse Gov. Andrew Cuomo Of Bullying, Sexual HarassmentRipken also discussed “The Closer,” his latest in a series of children’s books.
READ MORE: 6-Year-Old Boy Struck And Killed While Attempting To Board School Bus With Brother In BrooklynIf you missed any of our previous episodes, you can hear them here as well as on iTunes and Play.It.
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