Yankees foil jinx attempt, dig up buried Red Sox jersey

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New York Now Free From The Menace Of Buried Cloth [Terror At Three-and-a-half Feet]
Published 4/14/2008 by Rick at Deadspin
... There have been a little more than 9,000 unsolved murders in New York City since 1985; many of the victims buried in cement, do doubt. But thank God we've solved this case: The Yankees have dug up a Red Sox jersey on Sunday that had been planted beneath their new stadium by a construction worker. And it only took a work crew five hours with a jackhammer to locate it. Also found by the Yankees beneath the cement were: ...

Published 4/15/2008 by emmettjones at Sports Business Digest
... From the insanity department…That whole Yankees jinx thing is over, it cost somewhere around $50,000 dollars to dig the shirt up, and the Yankees are trying to bring criminal charges against the guy who buried the shirt. America is full of stupid lawsuits, but I can’t wait to see what they even charge this guy with. ...