Yankees announce arrests

FanIQ Blog found this 4/2/2008 on www.boston.com [flag]

The New York Yankees announced today that two fans were arrested during Tuesday's Opening Day game vs. the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium for attempting to steal Stadium bunting and causing damage to the bunting and façade. Both fans were charged with attempted larceny and criminal mischief. Each charge is punishable by up to one year imprisonment and/or fines. They were ... [link]

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It's Going to be a Fun Summer at Yankee Stadium
Published 4/2/2008 at FanIQ Blog
A quick little nugget that has me amused this afternoon ... As you well know, Yankee Stadium is in it's final season and we'll be hearing a great deal about this each and every day throughout the year. We're all certain the Yankee fans will be able to behave when trying to separate themselves from the legendary Pinstripes Temple. From Extra Bases: The New York Yankees announced today that two fans were arrested during Tuesday’s Opening Day game vs. the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium for attempting ...

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