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The 35-year-old first baseman has been something of a modern-day iron man.
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Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
From May 1982 until September 1998, Ripken was an iron man, playing a stunning 2,632 consecutive games.
—Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2025
The film, which stars Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright and Walter Brennan, shines as a memorable Hollywood tribute to New York Yankees iron man first baseman Lou Gehrig, who had recently died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, aka Lou Gehrig’s disease).
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
Yeah, who would’ve thought that iron men Yoán Moncada and Eloy Jiménez wouldn’t be suiting up every day because of injuries.
—Jon Greenberg, The Athletic, 29 July 2024
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Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
From May 1982 until September 1998, Ripken was an iron man, playing a stunning 2,632 consecutive games.
—Faris Tanyos, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2025
The film, which stars Gary Cooper, Teresa Wright and Walter Brennan, shines as a memorable Hollywood tribute to New York Yankees iron man first baseman Lou Gehrig, who had recently died from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, aka Lou Gehrig’s disease).
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Dec. 2024
Yeah, who would’ve thought that iron men Yoán Moncada and Eloy Jiménez wouldn’t be suiting up every day because of injuries.
—Jon Greenberg, The Athletic, 29 July 2024
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“Iron man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iron%20man. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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