CAL RIPKEN JR. RUMORS

Alex Rodriguez just got some support from the most unlikely source: his ex-wife. Well, it seems unlikely to us, but apparently it isn’t to Alex, who suggested Cynthia Rodriguez to the New York magazine to vouch for his character. And vouch she did, though she also shed some important light on A-Rod’s character and maturity: “I used to say to Alex, ‘Don’t...

It might be time for Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. to look into added security for his mother. Last year, Violet Ripken was kidnapped and returned by unknown perpetrators. She was only missing for 24 hours, but obviously that…Read more →

One managerial job has been filled today. It doesn't seem like another one is imminent at the moment, but more and more potential candidates are being named as teams search for their next manager. You have heard Cal Ripken Jr.'s name mentioned as a possibility, but you never really thought much of it, did you? MLB Injury News' own Kerry Kauffman writes that Cal Ripken...

Manager Davey Johnson is done in Washington and Nationals fans are starting to speculate who might take the reigns of their team.  Ask team leader Jayson Werth who he'd pick to be the team's next skipper and the choice is simple. Cal Ripken Jr. “He would be my number one choice,” the outfielder recently told the Washington Post.  "I would think my opinion matters...

MLB's iron man recently stated not only is he intrigued by the possibility of one day being a big league manager, he has been asked to interview for a job in the past.

The Orioles legend is offering a large reward for the capture of the man who abducted his mother last year.

“You have to become a doer. Don’t talk about what you’re going to do—do it.”

Orioles outfielder Adam Jones played in every game last season, so he says he is now going after Cal Ripken Jr.'s games record.

Violet Ripken, the 74-year-old mother of Cal Ripken Jr., was abducted at gunpoint Tuesday in Maryland. Thankfully, she was found unharmed Wednesday morning.

The Baltimore Orioles are keeping it in the family. The team selected the son of legendary Orioles "Iron Man" Cal Ripken Jr. Wednesday in the 20th round of the MLB Draft Ryan Ripken, a senior first baseman at the Gilman School in Baltimore, hit. 377 with 25 RBI last season. The 6-6, 205-pounder also amassed a 4-1 record and 2.30 ERA on the mound, according to MLB.com...