If you went to a Durham Bulls baseball game or NC State football game over the past few years you probably got the chance to see the one and only, Ripken The Bat Dog. Ripken's owner's announced on ...

The 8-year-old Ripken’s history in the spotlight included retrieving bats for Durham Bulls minor-league baseball games and kicking tees during NC State college football games at Carter-Finley ...

He also played the role of "bat dog" at Durham Bulls games, going out to fetch bats ... Ripken, named after baseball legend Cal Ripken, Jr., was a local celebrity of sorts for fans of animals ...

Just like Bulls and Blue Devils players, each youngster from Durham’s four teams has a personalized walk ... is just one of many benefits of the Miracle League. “It’s a baseball game but it’s also a ...

Ripken the Bat Dog, the endlessly eager black Labrador who charmed fans at Durham Bulls and N.C. State University football games, has unexpectedly died. The Rainbow Bridge braces itself for its ...

“Whether Ripken was retrieving baseball bats for the Durham Bulls, the Holly Springs Salamanders ... the Carolina Panthers at their last home game of the season. “Thank you, Ripken, for ...

Whether Ripken was retrieving baseball bats for the Durham Bulls, the Holly Springs Salamanders ... the Carolina Panthers at their final home game of the season. With his paws on the field ...