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MLB to honor Lou Gehrig, ALS community on June 2nd - Sactown Sports
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April 30, 1939: Lou Gehrig plays his final game with Yankees
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What Lou Gehrig Day means around MLB
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Their view: MLB designates annual Lou Gehrig Day
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Baseball history unpacked, June 2 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Inaugural Lou Gehrig Day holds special meaning for Rockies' Sam
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Lou Gehrig's final years
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Honoring Lou Gehrig Day with the Chicago Cubs
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LEADING OFF: Cards' Flaherty out, Manoah up, Lou Gehrig Day
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Major League Baseball to hold first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2
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Broad Street Honoring Lou Gehrig Day, Sanderson Farms Volunteering
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Lou Gehrig played 2,130th straight game on this day in sports
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Dad-to-be Chris Bassitt pitches Blue Jays over Mets 3-0