THE STADIUM'S THE STAR
Published 7/14/2008 by By Mike Vaccaro at NY Post: Sports
THIS isn't just about the weepy pilgrims who buy the tickets, who fill Yankee Stadium day after day, who've been taking extra-long looks around the old ballpark this summer, staying long after the final pitch, traffic be damned, lest they fail to...
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