On July 4th, the Texas Rangers will commemorate the 70th anniversary of Lou Gehrig’s famous “Luckiest Man” farewell speech that he gave as he battled the disease that ultimately took his life. This commemoration is part of The ALS Association’s “Covering All the Bases” Hitting Challenge taking place during Major League Baseball’s “4ALS Awareness” charitable initiative. Former Texas Ranger, Pete O'Brien, who lost his father to ALS, will read the Lou Gehrig speech on July 4th ...

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