A baseball player in a pinstriped uniform and cap poses with a bat on his shoulder in an empty stadium, evoking the timeless spirit of Lou Gehrig’s Farewell to Baseball Address.

Lou Gehrig’s Farewell to Baseball Address

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Lou Gehrig’s Farewell to Baseball AddressOn July 4, 1939, at Yankee StadiumHenry Louis Gehrig, (born Heinrich Ludwig Gehrig, June 19, 1903 – June 2, 1941), nicknamed “the Iron Horse,” was a MLB first baseman who played his entire professional career (17 seasons) for the New York Yankees, from 1923 until 1939.Fans, for the past two

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