February 17 in Yankees History: The New York Yankees buy another Babe from the Red Sox, picking up Babe Dahlgren (1937)

On February 17 1937 – The New York Yankees buy another Babe from the Red Sox, picking up Babe Dahlgren. The California native will become the player who replaces Lou Gehrig.

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