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• Infielder Brendan Ryan is scheduled to play on Friday for Double-A Trenton. He could be activated from the disabled list on Monday against the Angels in Anaheim, when right-hander Michael Pineda will move from the restricted list to the DL. Ryan went 3-for-8 with Class A Tampa on Sunday and Monday.

• On this date in 1939, Lou Gehrig's consecutive streak of 2,130 games played came to an end, as he sat out the Yankees' 22-2 win over the Tigers at Briggs Stadium. Babe Dahlgren played first base, contributing a home run and a double.

Bryan Hoch is a reporter for MLB.com. Follow him on Twitter @bryanhoch and read his MLBlog, Bombers Beat.
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