Friday, September 20, 2024

September 20, 1998: The Ripken streak ended after 2,632 games


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It started on May 30, 1982 and it ended September 20, 1998.     Cal Ripken decided to take a night off.  He just went to the manager and said it's time and so the streak stopped.   Ripken retired after the 2001 season.
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