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For These Minor Leaguers, the Living Is Good if You Don’t Mind the Dead Below

Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

OLD FORGE, Pa. — The most notorious residence in the Yankees’ minor-league system comes with a furnished bedroom, a cozy porch, ample street parking and a handy private side entrance.

One downside: the dead bodies housed underneath the apartment.

“I’ve seen people getting wheeled in and out a few times, which was a little — different,” said Yankees relief pitcher Chad Green, who lived in the apartment here in early 2017. “The place was nice. As soon as you got over the fact you’re staying in a funeral home, it was fine.