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Did Yaz hit the facade?
Red Sox Fan From Pinstriped Territory wants to know .
A couple sources say Carl Yastrzemski slammed a home run on June 19, 1977 -- the final game of the infamous three-game series against the Yankees in which Reggie Jackson and Billy Martin fought on national TV -- so far that it hit Fenway Park's right-field facade, where now sits Yaz's own retired number ...
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