Bader, A Bronx boy with the heart of a true Yankee… Thanks!
As you have probably heard, Harrison Bader was picked up off waivers by the Cincinnati Reds. Today I say thank …
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Gooden was , The Road to Rijo
It was the winter of 1983. The talk in the baseball world was about this 19-year-old boy from Tampa, Florida. …
Strawberry & Gooden … to be Honored for their greatness as players and people!
For the longest time, I have been sick and tired of hearing about what should have been. How about the …
The Babe, Elvis and Aretha all left the building August 16th
To me, there is no coincidence that the king of Rock & Roll, the Queen of Soul, and the Sultan …
Gary Cooper and Batboys honored on National Batboy Day
Friday August 4th was National Batboy Day on the grounds of the original Yankee Stadium. Batboys from eight decades were …
Our Rose, First Lady of Patsy’s will be forever missed!
Rose Scognamillo, The First Lady of Patsy’s went to heaven this week to visit with Mr. Sinatra. This news hit …
Nomo to Ohtani… Gooden is loved
Dwight Doc Gooden may have had issues in America however in Japan he has always been adored. I worked parts …
Willie Wonder, Billy’s boy.. Happy birthday brother!
In 1975 Billy Martin was hired for the first of five times by the Yankees. We had a lot of …
“The League” A Must See For Fans of Baseball, History and Beyond
There was a time when going to a baseball game at Yankee Stadium in the 1930’s and early 1940’s meant …
Show Me The Way!
In April of 1976 the Yankees were coming back to their renovated Yankee Stadium after spending two years sharing Shea …
Dick Bily, The Boss’s personal John Wayne
Legendary New York Yankee owner George Steinbrenner had his own personal John Wayne. His name was Dick Bily. The reason …
Like Minaya and Presbott, Corona can build his legacy too!
For many years the NY Yankees had a fabled, almost mystical figure scouting in the Bronx looking for the diamonds …
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