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Tag Archives: Yankee Stadium
The Day Brooklyn Will Never Forget – October 4, 1955 The Brooklyn Dodgers Become World Champions
Johnny Podres Shuts Out The Yankees to Win Game 7 of The 1955 World Series The Brooklyn Dodgers had appeared in seven World Series previous to 1955. They had lost all of them. But on Tuesday, October 4, 1955, a … Continue reading
Honoring Lou Gehrig, His Monument Unveiled – 1941
The Day The Yankees Paid Their Final Tribute To The “Iron Horse” This monument ceremony seen below was supposed to take place July 4 1941, on the two year anniversary of Lou Gehrig Day in 1939. Many baseball fans know … Continue reading
Marty Springstead Demonstrates How To Eject A Manager
Marty Springstead, Former American League Umpire, Dies At 74 (January 17, 2012) Major league baseball umpires are beloved by their families and friends, but are generally not appreciated by the fans. When longtime umpire Marty Springstead died after suffering a … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Obituary
Tagged Earl Weaver, Marty Springstead, New York Yankees, No-Hitters, Ralph Houk, Thurman Munson, Umpire, Yankee Stadium
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You Can’t Go Out Unrecognized, Can You?
Babe Ruth Signing Autographs The Yankees won’t be in the World Series this year. The Detroit Tigers beat the Yankees three games to two in the American League Divisional Series last night. So we won’t be hearing God Bless America … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, Music, Photography
Tagged Babe Ruth, God Bless America, Kate Smith, Polo Grounds, Yankee Stadium
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When The Record Books Are Wrong
The New York Yankees Actually Hold The MLB Record For The Largest Attendance In A Regular Season Game. Records are made to be broken…that is if anyone knows about them. If you look up the largest attendance during the regular … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball, History
Tagged Attendance, Babe Ruth, Mistakes in History Books, MLB, New York Times, New York Yankees, Sporting News, Yankee Stadium
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The Original Yankee Stadium – Photographs and Memories
A Reflection on The Late, Great Yankee Stadium With Vintage Photographs I visited the new Yankee Stadium once in 2009 when it first opened. The feeling was a bit surreal. It was like being in Yankee Stadium, but it wasn’t. … Continue reading →