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July 19, 1977: Sutton Place: Dodger Don dominates AL in Yankee Stadium debut

The New York City hosting the 1977 All-Star Game had drastically…
Billy Martin: National Baseball Hall of Fame Library

April 20, 1977: Hat trick? Yankees’ unconventional lineup spurs win over Blue Jays

After bolstering their pennant-winning roster with high-profile…
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September 26, 1961: Roger Maris clubs 60th home run to tie Babe Ruth

Roger Maris connects for his 60th home run of the season in…
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May 13, 1955: Mantle slams 3 homers against Tigers, including first career switch-hitting pair

Only 22 years old at the start of his fifth major-league season…
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July 2, 1941: Hot Streaks: Joe DiMaggio, the Yankees, and the weather

Beginning with a base hit on May 15, 1941, Joe DiMaggio just…
1939 ASG (Courtesy of SABR-Rucker Archive)

July 11, 1939: Yankees dominate, but an Indian saves the day in first Bronx All-Star Game

Yankee Stadium was the natural choice to hold the All-Star…
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September 22, 1966: Smallest attendance ever at Yankee Stadium: 413 fans

The 1966 New York Yankees were two seasons removed from a seven-game…
Sparky Lyle: Trading Card Database

April 15, 1976: After two years, the Yankees return to the Bronx

After the 1973 season, Yankee Stadium underwent a $100 million…
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April 30, 1946: Cleveland’s Bob Feller no-hits the Yankees, 1-0

Cleveland’s Bob Feller had been baseball’s best pitcher in…
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August 27, 1938: Monte Pearson tosses Yankee Stadium’s first no-hitter

Between April 1923 and August 1938, there were 13 no-hitters…
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July 20, 1965: Yankees pitcher Mel Stottlemyre hits inside-the-park grand slam

Thirteen years before Yankee Stadium opened, Pittsburgh Pirates…

October 2, 1949: Yankees come out on top in winner-take-all contest

At the end of the 1948 season, the New York Yankees fired their…

May 3, 1936: Next in line: Joe DiMaggio makes Yankees debut

Earle Combs began a string of Hall of Fame players who were starting…
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June 24, 1970: Bobby Murcer hits 4 home runs in a doubleheader, and much more

The morning after the Yankees hosted the Indians in a doubleheader…
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October 10, 1962: Tom Tresh’s heroic homer moves Yankees one game closer

Between its opening in April 1923 and its final game in September…
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May 19, 1929: Death at Yankee Stadium: Two fans die after rain stampede

It began with a clap of thunder and a sudden deluge of rain,…
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October 14, 1923: An epic wedding anniversary for Yankees’ battery in Game 5

Fans line up for bleacher seats during the 1923 World Series.…
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April 12, 1927: Murderers’ Row Yankees kick off new pennant chase amid overflowing crowds

For the first of its eventual 110 wins, the 1927 Yankees team…

October 14, 1976: Chris Chambliss’ home run delivers pennant to the Bronx

It had been 12 years since the Yankees participated in the…

July 23, 1957: Mantle hits for cycle; homer nearly leaves Yankee Stadium

Switch-hitter Mickey Mantle banged out a single, double, triple,…