MLB to fight '4♦ALS' awareness
Published 2/3/2009 by Barry M. Bloom at Major League Baseball News
In honor of the 70th anniversary of Lou Gehrig Day, MLB has teamed with four major non-profit organizations to raise awareness for ALS, the disease that took the life of the famed Yankees slugger and now bears his name.
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