But another that seems even more unbreakable with each passing year is Cal Ripken Jr. With players making so much money these days, teams want to keep their stars healthy. Part of this involves limiting their workload over the course of the game season.
That means very few players compete in every game in a season anymore. Ripken played in his 2,st consecutive MLB game on Sept. He played in another games before taking a day off, with the final game of his streak, No.
The next day, he made the call to have Orioles manager Ray Miller set the lineup without him, reports the Baltimore Sun. Are you a Stathead, too? Subscribe to our Free Newsletter. This Month in Sports Reference Find out when we add a feature or make a change. Do you have a sports website?
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