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Today's Number: 2,000

Tuesday 02 August 1994 23:02 BST
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The consecutive matches that the Baltimore Orioles baseball player, Cal Ripken, has played. The all-time record stands at 2,130, which, if he keeps going, Ripken will break next June.

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