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Turn Out The Lights: Yankee Stadium Final Game Coverage by ESPN & MLB.com
Turn Out The Lights: Yankee Stadium Final Game Coverage by ESPN & MLB.com
This coming Sunday will mark the final game at Yankee Stadium, thus marking an end to baseball’s greatest cathedral. On that day, the media will be swarming with stories about The House That Ruth Built, and ESPN and MLB.com are no exception. Here's a complete listing for both outlets.
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Television coverage for Sunday’s game
The LoHud Yankees Blog — ESPN has a massive amount of coverage planned for the final day of Yankee Stadium. The Biz of Baseball Blog breaks it all down.

The Daily Yankeeland - 9/20
My Pinstripes — ESPN Television and it's "tributaries" (ESPN Classic, etc.) have Yankees programming all day Sunday and next week as well. The Biz of Baseball has the full slate. ESPN.com also has a page dedicated to the farewell. A Yankees fan spread his brother's ashes in another goodbye. More on Bobby Murcer's addition to the Yankees Hall of Fame mural. Brett Gardner wants to be the Yankees starting center fielder next year. ABC News made Yankee Stadium it's "Person of the Week". On this date 40 years ago, September 20, 1968, Mickey ...

A Fall-like Saturday Morning Linkfest
Fang's Bites — I got up this morning and saw it was 47 degrees in Rhode Island. It's cold. The temps are warming up now, but this feels like mid-October. Let's do your links. Newsday's Neil Best thought it was funny that SportsCenter anchor Stan Verrett didn't know "Duck, Duck, Goose". Neil also previews what YES will show in its pregame for the Yankee Stadium farewell. Maury Brown of the Biz of Baseball talks about the first reversal under the Instant Replay system. Maury also looks at ESPN's and MLB.com's coverage of the farewell to Yankee Stadium on Sunday. Pete Dougherty of the Albany Times Union doesn't like the way Fox is treating baseball as it heads to the postseason. Judging from the announcing assignments from last ...

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Yankee Stadium, the final day
Bugs & Cranks — I did my ‘Yankee Stadium memories‘ post the other day. With today being the final day at the Cathedral of Baseball, however, let’s look around and see how others are commemorating the day. Yankee Stadium can’t speak for itself as it lies on death’s doorstep. So, SI.com’s Tom Verducci is speaking for it. This, by the way, is a tremendous read. If you read nothing else about the Stadium today, read this. Big League Stew has done its own Yankee Stadium reader remembrances post. The Biz of Baseball breaks down ESPN’s day-long coverage of the final day. The Yankees have planned a full day of ...

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The final game and it's pre- and post-game ceremonies were a perfect send off to the Stadium. Kudos to ESPN and YES for a fantastic job all around. The day started out with ESPN Classic. We caught parts of Boomer and Coney's perfect games, Brosius' heroics in game 5 of '01, and Boone's big ...
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