Throughout baseball history, there have been many legendary streaks that defined endurance and consistency in the game. From June 1, 1925, to April 30, 1939, Lou Gehrig played in 2,130 straight games ...

Baseball's longest hitting streak in five years came to an end Saturday afternoon at Wrigley Field. Diamondbacks first baseman Ildemaro Vargas was held hitless for the first time this season and the ...

Vargas’ streak ends as the second-longest to begin a season in MLB history. Ron LeFlore opened the 1976 campaign with hits in 30 consecutive games for the Detroit Tigers. Vargas had the longest ...

Ildemaro Vargas is one of the best stories in baseball right now. The veteran utility infielder is 34 years old, and he’s in what’s technically his fourth stint with the Arizona Diamondbacks. He’s ...