YANKS IN THE HALL: INCOMPARABLE

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YANKS IN THE HALL: INCOMPARABLE 43 Players / 307 Seasons / 11 Managers / 61 Seasons “There’s winning……and there’s everything else” Vince Lombardi The quote for this story…which was so aptly spoken by the legendary Green Bay Packer Coach…..maybe defines the New York Yankees more than any other franchise in the history of pro sports……not…

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Feb132015

OLD TIMERS DAY Yankee Stadium – June 27, 2011

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The New York Yankees fans have a “tried and true” annual tradition that is shared with their team in honor of the boys of summers past. Unlike any other professional sports franchise, the Yankee fans celebrate the onset of summer by paying homage to their heroes from years/teams past by packing into Yankee Stadium for the annual Old Timers Game……nearly 4 hours before the scheduled regular season MLB opening game is to begin…..as every seat is not only sold out….but occupied.

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Feb132015

A Sportsphile Chiweenie Welcomes All Yankee Fans To Bone Daddy’s Yankees Collection

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DOG ASIDE: The 1933 Goudey New York Yankees Earl Combs Big League Chewing Gum baseball card….is the oldest card that Bone Daddy has in his Yankees card collection….which provides a really good introduction to my original Sportsphile’s love of the Boys from the Bronx….so, welcome to the section of the museum dedicated to our beloved…

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