I do not ever remember that happening, however, there was one game in 1989 where he was ejected in the first inning for arguing a called strike. Click on the 'Ripken Timeline' link to learn more about The Streak.
During the 1995 season Cal Ripken Jr. played in his 2130th consecutive game to tie Lou Gehrig. The consecutive games played streak started on May 30, 1982, and on September 6, 1995 Cal past Lou Gehrig with game #2131.
Cal Ripken 2,632 Consecutive Games PlayedCal Ripken Jr. holds the record for most baseball games played without missing on game. The consecutive games played streak by Cal Ripken started on May 30, 1982. On September 6, 1995 Cal Ripken broke Lou Gehrig's record when he played in game number 2131. Cal would finish his career with 2,632 consecutive game over a 16 year period. Lou Gehrig's record of 2,130 consecutive games set in 1939 was played over a 14 year period.
AngelsCal Ripken Jr. made his Major League debut in a 1981 game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, as a pinch hitter in extra innings.
Chicago is on a 3 game consecutive win streak
Through the 2017 season, the current games-played streak is 333 straight contests by shortstop Alcides Escobar of the Kansas City Royals. He has started every game for the Royals since September 26, 2015. It is the longest such streak since Cal Ripken started in 2,216 consecutive games at shortstop for Baltimore from 1982 to 1996.
Cal Ripken Jr.
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Through the 2017 season, the current games-played streak is 333 straight contests by shortstop Alcides Escobar of the Kansas City Royals. He has started every game for the Royals since September 26, 2015. It is the longest such streak since Cal Ripken started in 2,216 consecutive games at shortstop for Baltimore from 1982 to 1996.
Cal Ripken Jr. played in his 2000th consecutive game on August 1, 1994 against the Twins in Minnesota.
18 games.
Mario Lemeuix helped the Penguins reach an amazing 17 game winning streak.