Found insideYankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, looking toward Gate 4. ... the dimensions echoed the 1970s renovation of the old stadium, and the bleachers nestled ... Found inside – Page 39Kevin: Kansas City trumps New York! ... As for the field, its dimensions replicate the old Yankee Stadium's as it existed in its final state after many ... Found insideIn this new edition of The Last Night of the Yankee Dynasty, Buster Olney tracks the Yankees through these exciting and tumultuous seasons, updating his insightful portrait with a new introduction that walks readers through Steinbrenner's ... Found inside – Page 222The new Yankee Stadium (bordered by 161st & 164th Sts. & Jerome c, River Aves, ... the original 1923 stadium and maintains its field dimensions, but the new ... Found inside – Page 14241424 yellow fever On 8 November 2008 former Yankees Scott Brosius, ... The dimensions of the new field are identical to those of the old stadium, ... Found insideThe new Yankee Stadium provides a good example. ... to retain the playing field dimensions, external appearance, and general feel of the old Yankee Stadium. The untold story of Babe Ruth's Yankees, John McGraw's Giants, and the extraordinary baseball season of 1923. Found insideTells the story of how the 1947 New York Yankees won the pennant that year, set a record with a nineteen-game winning streak, and won the first televised World Series. The definitive story of one of the greatest dynasties in baseball history, Joe Torre's New York Yankees. When Joe Torre took over as manager of the Yankees in 1996, they had not won a World Series title in eighteen years. Found insideThere are plenty of ways to get to New York via Amtrak (www.amtrak.com), which stops at New ... Inside, it looks conspicuously like the old Yankee Stadium, ... Found inside – Page 72Southpaw Lopat fit the Old Yankee Stadium perfectly—especially the deep left center field and center field dimensions. He became part of the pinstriped line ... Found inside – Page 194The rumors ended after Colavito signed a new contract.1 Finley complained about the unfair advantage the Yankees had with the unusual dimensions at Yankee ... Found inside – Page 513Seating capacity: 57,545 Largest paid attendance: 81,841. May 30, 1938, in old stadium. 57,485. 1999, New York Yankees, 3; Texas Rangers, 1; in the new ... Found inside – Page 24... Yankee Stadium (both the old and new Yankee Stadiums have identical dimensions) [3]. Safeco and AT&T are considered to be ballparks that favor pitchers. Found inside – Page 12The name moved with them as it's still called Yankee Stadium. Like the old stadium, the new ballpark has a classic, open feel—the playingfield dimensions ... Found inside – Page 46Only the Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium in New York City were larger. The new stands in left field and right field changed the alignment of the left field ... Found inside – Page 222Sterling notes, “The old 'old' Yankee Stadium was ridiculous. ... the Yankees decided to keep the new park's dimensions exactly the same as they had been in ... Found insideLegendary New York Yankee players such as Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Casey Stengel return to Yankee Stadium for one more game on the hallowed field before it is torn down. Found inside“Billy Martin was managing the Yankees at the time—no, I don't remember which time—but ... “Of course, the old stadium dimensions were brutal if you were a ... Found inside – Page 168Architect's drawing for the new Yankee Stadium. DIMENSIONS Expected to be the same as the current Yankee Stadium. CAPACITY 50,800 PHENOMENA It will ... This book carefully examines the careers of the 50 men who made the greatest impact on one of the most successful franchises in the history of professional sports. This book tells the story of the rivalry from the first game these epic teams played against each other in 1901 through the 2013 season in what former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani called “the best rivalry in any sport.” Found inside – Page 138tHe neW yankee StaDiUm Facility FocuS are increasingly created on ... to date) is right across the street from the old stadium and has identical dimensions. Found insideBig Data Baseball is the story of how the 2013 Pirates, mired in the longest losing streak in North American pro sports history, adopted drastic big-data strategies to end the drought, make the playoffs, and turn around the franchise's ... Found inside – Page 39Kevin: Kansas City trumps New York! ... As for the field, its dimensions replicate the old Yankee Stadium's as it existed in its final state after many ... With a wealth of photographs, this is a treasure trove for lovers of sports, the Yankees, New York history, and America's game. Found inside – Page 152Nothing exemplifies the corporate push more than the difference between the new (opened 2009) and old (opened 1923) New York Yankees stadium. Found inside – Page 224New York baseball will have a different face when both the Mets and the Yankees are scheduled to open new stadiums. Traditionalists cry lh.il history is ... Found inside – Page 204Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York Neil J. Sullivan ... The historic dimensions of the Yankees' field will be retained, including the short porch ... Found inside – Page 33The Birth of the Yankees-Mets Rivalry Bill Morales. Stadium. The caption read: “You can go home again!”6 And so it would be for the former Brooklyn ... Found inside – Page 34NEW. YANKEE. STADIUM. hit the park's first home run to the roaring ... Architect: Populous Dimensions (ft): these are as the old Yankee stadium Left ... Found inside – Page 7New. York. Yankees. George M. Steinbrenner Field 1 Steinbrenner Drive, ... franchise in the history of the Grand Old Game, the New York Yankees have ... Found inside – Page 170anthem in the old Yankee Stadium before they refurbished it . I was at attention saluting the flag during the anthem . I went up on my tippy - toes to ... Found inside – Page 6... directly to a mammoth obstacle of fame and history affectionately known as the Green Monster, and the line at the original New York Yankee Stadium, ... A history of the New York Yankees and Yankee Stadium, with a lot of photos and information on the 1970s renovation of Yankee Stadium Found inside – Page 1512The seating capacity of Yankee Stadium fluctuated over the years, ... old Yankee Stadium over the years, as the New York Yankees were far and away the most ... Found insideA new Yankee Stadium will rise in its place. Pains have been taken to design a stateoftheart facility with the flavor and feel of the old stadium. The teammate you can rely on, even when the bases are loaded in the bottom of the ninth. Whether you know him as Mo or as the Sandman, Mariano is The Closer, and this is his story. Found insideTo help keep the memory of the old Yankee Stadium alive, the Smithsonian Institution will receive the Yankee batrack and the Museum of the City of New York ... Found insideEven though this new stadium's playing field has the same dimensions as the original Yankee Stadium, it can seat 52,325 wellheeled fans almost five thousand ... Found inside – Page 20Bronx, New York OPENED 2009 CAPACITY 49,642 NICKNAMES New Yankee Stadium The ... the Yankees moved across the street, literally, from their old stadium to a ... Found inside – Page 5For example, Yankee Stadium that opened in 2009 had 3,000 fewer seats and the exact same field dimensions of the facility it replaced (the old Yankee ... Found inside – Page 216The same field dimensions and bullpen placements will exist in the new stadium as were in the old one. The center field video screen will be six times ... Found inside – Page 973The new stadium features a replica of the copper frieze that lined the inner wall of the upper deck of the former structure until 1973. Field dimensions ... Found inside – Page 227Recollections of 30 Yankees You May Not Remember Kenneth Hogan. when he played. ... The new Yankee Stadium was allowed to keep its old dimensions. Found inside – Page 222The new Yankee Stadium (bordered by 161st o 164th Sts. oJerome a River Aves ... of the original 1923 stadium and maintains its field dimensions, but the new ... Found insideAnd here was the argument: they would put in the same dimensions (after all, it's just numbers) for the new Yankee Stadium as the old, keep the name, ... Found insideAlthough Fenway had a major facelift in 1934, Yankee Stadium stood unchanged ... 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