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Due to his illness, Gehrig had to announce his retirement from baseball yet he would continue to sit in the Yankees dugout. On July 4th, 1939, Barrow scheduled Gehrig’s day. In between a doubleheader with the Washington Senators, Gehrig and his 1927 teammates returned to the ballpark. Mayor La Guardia would make the opening speech.
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