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Yankees icon and former AL President Dr. Bobby Brown passes away at 96

NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 17: Former players Dr. Bobby Brown and Reggie Jackson of the New York Yankees take a selfie during the New York Yankees 72nd Old Timers Day game before the Yankees play against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium on June 17, 2018 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)

Every year, Yankees Old-Timers’ Day becomes a little stranger for the young-ish set of fans.

The legends from decades before you were ever born give way to those you remember from your childhood, and suddenly the “old” starts to feel too familiar as the iconic set fades away every more slightly.