Major League Baseball will be acknowledging the 75th anniversary of Lou Gehrig’s famous “Luckiest Man on the Face of the Earth” speech today. During games played today, July 4, 2014, each MLB player, manager, coach, and umpire will wear a patch depicting Gehrig during his speech at Yankee Stadium on July 4, 1939.
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