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You're about to lay heretofore rheumy eyes upon the first baseman's mitt of the great and timeless Lou Gehrig. Before we begin, a couple of preemptive observations: This mitt is autographed and presently expensive; this mitt could stop an imaginary truck called the Dodge Wildebeest.
Onward and via @PhilMackey...
This Lou Gehrig autographed 1B glove from 1935 is worth about $250,000. I'm probably standing too close http://t.co/BcJIxx9MWR
— Phil Mackey (@PhilMackey) July 11, 2014
Yes, yes. Something tells me the implement of fielding you see above would never meet the same fate as Eric Hosmer's wee little Isotoner.