As one of the greatest Major League Baseball players faced the grim reality of premature death, Lou Gehrig considered himself the luckiest man on the face of the earth. Though he eventually would die at the unthinkable age of 37, less than two years later, Gehrig never lost the appreciation of putting on a New York Yankees uniform. That treasured sentiment continues today in the Bronx Bombers locker-room.
As one of the greatest Major League Baseball players faced the grim reality of premature death, Lou Gehrig considered himself the luckiest man on the face of the earth. Though he eventually would die at the unthinkable age of 37, less than two years later, Gehrig never lost the appreciation of putting on a New York Yankees uniform. That treasured sentiment continues today in the Bronx Bombers locker-room.
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