Jake Burger, Texas Rangers and Down syndrome

Rangers' Jake Burger to wear No. 21 for daughter with Down syndrome
Jake Burger will wear No. 21 with the Rangers to honor his daughter who was born with Down syndrome, which has the clinical name of trisomy 21.
Rangers’ Jake Burger will wear No. 21 for his daughter born with Down syndrome
The clinical name for Down syndrome is trisomy 21, a condition in which a person is born with an extra chromosome, causing mild to moderate cognitive disability, developmental delays and physical challenges.
Jake Burger will wear No. 21 with the Texas Rangers for his daughter born with Down syndrome
Texas Rangers first baseman Jake Burger poses at the team’s awards dinner Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, with wife Ashyln, son Brooks and daughter Penelope while holding the No. 21 jersey that has special significance after his daughter was born with Down syndrome. (AP Photo/Stephen Hawkins)
Rangers’ Jake Burger will wear No. 21 to raise Down Syndrome awareness, honor newborn daughter
Jake Burger is the proud father of a newborn daughter whom he will honor on the field during every game. The new Rangers first baseman announced Friday that he will wear No. 21 to pay tribute to Penelope,
Jake Burger of Texas Rangers Has Heartfelt Reason For Wearing No. 21 This Season
Burger, who was acquired by the Rangers this offseason in a trade from the Miami Marlins, will honor his daughter.
Police attend Ayr home where man with Down syndrome was found dead
Isaac Oar was found dead at a home in Alice Street, Ayr, south of Townsville, at about 9.18pm on Thursday, August 10, 2023.
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Footage released in probe of 'malnourished' man's death
Authorities investigating the death of a "seriously malnourished" man with Down syndrome have released footage showing his ...
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Inside the house of horrors where Townsville man Isaac Oar died weighing just 29kg - as police reveal new details about the shocking conditions
Police have released disturbing footage of the living conditions of a non-verbal man with Down syndrome who weighed just 29 kilograms when he died, as authorities identified his caregiver as a ...
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New Mass. law focuses on people with Down syndrome. Here's how it helps families.
A new state law will reshape opportunities and health outcomes for people living with Down syndrome. How is this law different from others like it?
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Police investigate death of malnourished North Queensland man with Down syndrome
Queensland detectives are investigating the 2023 death of a 56-year-old NDIS recipient. Isaac Oar weighed 29 kilograms when he was pronounced dead after being found in his home south of Townsville.
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Townsville police investigating death of Isaac Oar who died at 29kg, aged 56
The sister of a man with Down syndrome who died weighing just 29kg is being treated as a person of interest in his death.