July 14 in Detroit Tigers History: Tigers pull off a miracle against Yankees (1934)

[adrotate banner=”41″] On July 14, 1934 At Navin Field in Detroit, MI, in an effort to keep the consecutive game streak intact, the Yankees have lumbago-stricken Lou Gehrig bat lead-off and list him as the shortstop in the lineup. After singling in the first inning, the “Iron Horse” leaves the game

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