The Latest Breaking News from Babe Ruth

It wasn’t exactly Yankees icon Babe Ruth pointing two fingers to Wrigley Field’s center-field wall, then belting a homer on the next pitch in Game 3 of the 1932 World Series to shut up hectoring Cubs players, but it was as close as we’ll get in these gentler days.

Many wondered if this fella could step in and help the Yankees.

The son of Roger Maris congratulated the Yankees outfielder on his historic accomplishment.

The Angels’ star has made the impossible an inevitability, so much so that the Yankees’ slugger has overshadowed him.

The son of Roger Maris has an idea of what MLB should do with its single-season home run records.

PITTSBURGH — Rob Shelling's vast collection of baseball bats is enough to make any memorabilia junkie drool with jealousy. There's one Babe Ruth swung while cracking a home run in the first MLB All-Star Game in 1933. Another Joe DiMaggio used during his 56-game hitting streak eight years later.

LOS ANGELES — Last week, before a game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Dodgers honored employees who have worked for the organization for at least 25 years.

What are we supposed to make of Aaron Judge’s historic season?

Barry Bonds holds the single-season record, yet what the Yankees star has accomplished is still worth celebrating.