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Yankee Stadium Insider Blog found this 5/6/2008 on mlb.mlb.com [flag]
Commissioner Bud Selig has called the wave of new stadiums in baseball ballpark "cathedrals," and the coming Yankee Stadium could be construed as the St. Patrick's Cathedral of them all, combining a new level of intimacy with elements of the current and pre-renovation Yankees Stadium. [link]

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New Yankee Stadium Construction set to conclude on 2/17/09
Published 5/6/2008 by Ross at Yankee Stadium Insider Blog
There is a GREAT article on Yankees.com about the New Yankee Stadium today, and I recommend it to any baseball fan. Many nuggets within this article (none of which pertaining to tickets or relocation packages). Here are the highlights: And around the construction site, many of the upbeat workers are wearing dark blue buttons with the name of the famous ballpark in white capital letters set above this date: Feb. 17, 2009, less than two months before Opening Day. "That's when we're turning the stadium over to the Yankees," said Harry Olsen, the project manager for the company that's overseeing the construction and site. ...

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