How ironic. It was July 4, 1939, Lou Gehrig Appreciation Day at Yankee Stadium, a little more than two months after he played his final game, less than a month after he had learned he had ...

In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse ... "There never was a day in sports like July fourth that year at the Yankee Stadium, and I doubt there ever will be again." ...

He even rematched Schmeling at Yankee Stadium years later and won by a knockout. Interestingly enough, the Yankees themselves ...

A 12-ton section of old Yankee Stadium’s frieze stands behind the ... such as a plaque quoting Lou Gehrig’s “Luckiest Man” speech and preservation of the 130-foot-tall, bat-shaped chimney ...

Lou Gehrig Day will be celebrated June 1-2 throughout the league, but the Guardians and Yankees will mark the occasion with a 7:05 p.m. first pitch on June 3 at Yankee Stadium. Atlanta’s Truist ...

The franchise has retired 22 uniform numbers and immortalized 37 figures in the famed Monument Park at Yankee Stadium ... Mickey Mantle, Lou Gehrig and Joe DiMaggio, plus recent inductees in ...

The stats highlight the impact of this duo and we have already seen comparisons to the careers and record of two legends of the ‘Mules of Manhattan’: Lou ... Angels at Yankee Stadium on ...

In the 1920s, Lou Gehrig, the Yankees’ "Iron Horse ... "There never was a day in sports like July fourth that year at the Yankee Stadium, and I doubt there ever will be again." ...