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Games-played streaks, Part 3: Cal Ripken Jr. By JohnW53 on Apr 27, 2021, 5:56am CDT + 15 games during his streak of 2,130 consecutive games played from 1925 to 1939. As described in a previous post, in 5 of those games, Gehrig was replaced with a pinch runner in the top of the first inning. In 2 more, he was replaced in the bottom of the first. He also was lifted in the second inning of 4 games. How often did Cal Ripken Jr. make only a minimal appearance on his way to smashing Gehrig's record, ultimately playing in 2,632 straight games from 1982 through 1998? Remarkably, just ......

Sam Whiting April 22, 2021Updated: April 23, 2021, 12:55 am Jerri Lange at a book signing for “Jerri: A Black Woman’s Life in the Media,” published in 2005 Photo: Carmen Stone Pioneering Black television talk show host and producer Jerri Lange got her first job in journalism in 1964 after joining a street protest calling attention to the lack of reporters of color. The protest, outside The Chronicle, resulted in Lange being hired as secretary to the newspaper’s executive editor, Scott Newhall, she wrote in her memoir. From that job, she went on to work at City Hall, then ...

03/31/2021 Then, in September of 2018, Singleton changed course, saying that he’d decided to come back for 2019, which would be his last year. Now, Singleton will be returning for 2021, though with a more concrete plan to say goodbye and make it his last one. That’s according to a YES Network executive in Andrew Marchand’s New York Post preview of YES’s coverage plans. Via the Post: YES president of programming and production John Filippelli has been three-for-three in talking Ken Singleton out of retirement, but Filippelli sounded like this will be it. Singleton, a YES original, will...