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Yankees On Pace to Draw "Only" 3.9 Million Fans in 2009
Yankees On Pace to Draw "Only" 3.9 Million Fans in 2009
As of today, the Yankees shockingly are not on pace for 4 million fans in attendance in their brand new stadium. The official attendance for today's game was only 48,271 . We're unsure why it was so low, but perhaps it is because the Yankees haven't put standing room only tickets for sale yet. ...
Is The New Yankee Stadium A Homer Haven?
Is The New Yankee Stadium A Homer Haven?
waswatching.com — Including an exhibition set against the Cubs, there’s only been a handful of games played at the... new Yankee Stadium, to date. Yet, it seems like baseballs are flying out of the new ballpark in the Bronx. Wondering about this, on April 18th, as ... (more) Is The New Yankee Stadium A Homer Haven?
New Yankee Stadium a home run nightmare
New Yankee Stadium a home run nightmare
sports.espn.go.com — The New York Yankees might have a serious problem on their hands: Beautiful new Yankee Stadium appears... to be a veritable wind tunnel that is rocketing balls over the fences. This was in evidence again on Saturday, when the Indians posted six homers, ... (more) New Yankee Stadium a home run nightmare
Pitcher's Nightmare
Pitcher's Nightmare
diamondcutterbaseball.com — Watch out when walking around outside the stadium, you may get hit with a lazy flyball (Eric... Beato/Flickr). I'll be the first to admit, I hate the Yankees. I've said this numerous times on this site as well as many more across the World Wide Web. But that isn't important right now. What is ... (more) Pitcher's Nightmare
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