bizofbaseball.com - 11/12/2008
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Bitter suite? The economy has slowed sales of luxury suites for the new Yankee Stadium Even baseball’s most popular team isn’t impervious to the slow down in the economy. Sales for suites in new $1.3 billion Yankee Stadium, slated to open next year, have stalled, with seven of the luxury ...
yankees.lhblogs.com - 11/18/2008
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This release from the Yankees: YANKEES TO PLAY
FIRST-EVER EXHIBITION GAMES AT NEW YANKEE STADIUM ON APRIL...
3 AND 4 AGAINST THE CHICAGO CUBS The New York Yankees announced today they will play the first-ever exhibition games at the new Yankee ...
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Yanks to play Cubs in exhibition series
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com - 11/9/2008
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Today Paul O'Neill, David Cone, Scott Brosius, Jeff
Nelson, Jennifer Steinbrenner Swindal, and nearly 60 local high...
school kids helped move home plate, the pitchers mound, along with some dirt, from the old Yankee Stadium to the new stadium. Here's more from MLB.com : Paul O'Neill strode down a ...
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Yanks Move Home Plate and Pitching Rubber to New Stadium
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Hey, did you hear? We're totally in a recession! It might even be a global recession, so don't get too excited, Toronto people. FOX Sports reporter and erstwhile pixie Ken Rosenthal must know we're in a recession because he's linking the tough economic times with the Yankees failure to offer arbitration to any of their free agents:
As recently as a month ago, the Yankees seemed certain to offer salary arbitration to free-agent outfielder Bobby Abreu. If Abreu accepted, no problem: The Yankees would retain their No. 3 hitter for another season, albeit at a cost of $16 million to $18 million.
Prior to the economic meltdown, teams actually considered such deals good business, rarely hesitating to ...
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sports.yahoo.com 11/12/2008 — NEW YORK (AP)—Selling suites may not be so sweet a business for the New York Yankees in these tough economic times. Seven luxury boxes down the foul lines priced at $600,000 remain available for the 2009 season, the first at the new Yankee Stadium. ...
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/26/2008 — CBS Sportsline writer Larry Dobrow recently took a tour of the new Yankee Stadium . Here's some of what he had to say, oh, and yes he's a Yankees fan. We proceeded into the so-called Great Hall, I started mentally filling out a Bank of America job application. Holy temple of awesome. Big ...
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slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/25/2008 — From The New York Times : Typical first-year courses at Rutgers University include biology, calculus, English literature, history and economics. But 20 freshmen — 19 of them Yankees fans — are enrolled in a research seminar called Yankee Stadium. Mike Glitch of Millstone, N.J., who is leaning ...
Economy affecting demand for suites at new Yankee Stadium
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/12/2008 — We heard about this before, but you would have figured that they would be sold by now. I guess the faltering economy has really made selling these suites more difficult. You would think that there are plenty of people out there willing to drop that kind of money down, (I’m sure there are..) but I gu
Look Inside the New Yankee Stadium
nybaseballdigest.com 1/13/2009 — Click below for some photos by Diamond Hoggers of how the new Yankee Stadium is coming along. Give an assist to The Final Score for another great find.
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Ruth Moves to a New House
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 11/13/2008 — From MLB.com : He watched his crew board up and drill shut one of the jewels of Yankee Stadium, and then Anthony Vespa strode right up to it. Wielding a large marker, Vespa scrawled out the words "THE BABE!" in thick black strokes, then stepped back to survey his work. "Take him away," Vespa ...
The new Yankee Stadium has come a long way.
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/15/2008 — Images of the new Yankee Stadium..courtesy of The LoHud Yankees Blog & Sliding Into Home. The Yankees have come a long way in the construction of the new Yankee Stadium. The construction workers are mainly working on the interior of the stadium, as most is done outside. The clubhouse, Great Hall, st
SUITE SALES SLOW AT YANKEE STADIUM
nypost.com 11/12/2008 — Selling suites may not be so sweet a business for the Yankees in these tough economic times. Seven luxury boxes down the foul lines priced at $600,000 remain available for the 2009 season, the first at the new Yankee Stadium. The team still had...
Come on Back, Moose! —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/12/2008
PLEASE, MOOSE!
Mike Mussina, you will most likely be a Hall of Famer, in between coming back to the Yankees and retiring, why should you come back? This is why!
Moose, buddy, you are coming off your best season as a pitcher, your first 20-game ...
Monument of Babe Ruth removed —
Major League Baseball News 11/12/2008
The Bronx-based Port Morris Tile and Marble Corporation was charged on Wednesday with the enviable yet daunting task of removing one the sturdiest artifacts from the grounds of Yankee Stadium -- the monument of Babe Ruth.
Ruth monument packed up —
Boston.com -- Baseball News 11/12/2008
The Babe moved Wednesday. Workers removed and crated the Babe Ruth monument that was first installed at Yankee Stadium in April 1949. In center field through the 1973 season, the tribute was relocated to Monument Park behind the left-field fence when ...
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