A look back at the fifth day of January in sports history and elsewhere. We have popes, presidents and a Babe, among others ...

On Jan. 3, 1920, new Boston Red Sox owner sold Babe Ruth’s contract to the Yankees. It took 80+ years to fix the hex ...

If there was one meal that Babe Ruth loved best, it was a nice, juicy steak, but which cut of meat was his favorite? It's ...

One Fall afternoon in the early 1930's Ruth and Gehrig booked a game in Ottawa, against a local team. Among the Ottawa ...

On April 2, 1931, 17-year-old Jackie Mitchell struck out the New York Yankees slugger. National Treasure: The Mold Behind the Miracle of Penicillin (04:55) The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe ...

On Friday, Caleb Moody of Just Baseball suggested that the Yankees could make a blockbuster trade to fill the void. The target? Three-time batting champion Luis Arraez of the San Diego Padres.

There are 362 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 3, 1920, Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sold the contract ...

1919 — Yankees and Boston Red Sox reach agreement to move future Baseball Hall of Fame pitching slugger Babe Ruth to New York. 1943 — Sid Luckman throws five touchdown passes to lead the Chicago Bears ...

Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sells pitcher-outfielder Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees for $125,000 plus a $350,000 ...

Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sold the contract of Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees, beginning a championship era for the Yankees and decades of heartache for Red Sox fans. Teen boy injured after ...