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Yankees win Stadium finale
New York Yankees Examiner — Yankees win Stadium finale Yankee Stadium is seen from a rooftop Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008, in the Bronx borough of New York, before the New York Yankees' baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, likely the last game at the stadium. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin) In an evening where the game itself seemed ceremonial, played to mark the occasion, the Yankees held off official playoff elimination by beating the Orioles 7-3. Joe Girardi gave Derek Jeter the opportunity to be recognized by the fans on his own by removing the shortstop with one out left in the ninth inning. Smiles and tears were on the faces of everyone in the building, including The Captain himself who took a ...

Great ending for Yankee fans in House That Ruth Built
yankeesdaily.com — Yankees won 7-3 What a night for Yankee fans. What an enjoyment. I had a tear in my eye when they started chanting Paul O’Neil’s name during the pre game. What an ovation for Bernie Williams. Wow. It was good to see all the big name players from Yankees past get huge standing ovations. Pettitte did a decent job. He got the win. The bullpen was outstanding. I thought that Phil Coke did a great job coming in the 6th inning under a pressure situation with 2 outs and 2 men on base and getting a strike out. They shouldn’t call Coke, the Pressure Cooker but the Pressure Coker. If that sounds like drugs then forget the name. Great ...

That Was Something Special
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — (REUTERS/Gary Hershorn) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ...