NY Yankees’ Lou Gehrig First Athlete on Wheaties Box, Pole Vaulter Bob Richards First on Front


Lou Gehrig, nicknamed the Iron Horse for his incredible durability, clubbed an amazing .340 average with 493 home runs and 1995 RBI in a 17-year MLB career.

Ex-Yankee Homer Bush to Manage FerryHawks in 2023


Bush, 50, who also played for the Toronto Blue Jays and Florida Marlins major league clubs, managed the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in the MLB Draft League during the 2022 season.

Yankees Promote Highly Touted Catching Prospect Austin Wells to Double-A Somerset


Wells slugged .304 with eight home runs and 22 RBI to go along with nine doubles in 125 at-bats in 37 games between Single-A Tampa and Advanced-A Hudson Valley. He also slashed an impressive .425/.568/.993 before his promotion to Somerset.

Ex-Met, Yankee Dwight Doc Gooden to Appear at SI FerryHawks Game Wednesday


Gooden, a member of the 1986 World Champion Mets, will start signing autographs at 5:30 p.m. and go to 6:25 p.m. for fans with a game day ticket and later walk around the ballpark for photos and signatures.