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Whitey Ford Never Started an “Ultimate” Game
March 15, 2010
Kris Burmen has always known that Whitey Ford is a terribly overrated pitcher. He has some facts to support his contention. Whitey Ford was ...A Look Back: John Kennedy Becomes the New York Yankees’ Shortstop
March 11, 2010
Nan C. Pahlohsee rooted for the Washington Senators and any team that was playing the New York Yankees. Nan has been around baseball longer than she cares to ...Joe Pepitone Did Not Make New York Proud
March 10, 2010
Joe Pepitone became the New York Yankees' first baseman when Bill Skowron was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers following the 1962 season. The Yankees had ...NY Yankee’s Whitey Ford Had No Choice: He Persevered
March 9, 2010
As the New York Yankees opened spring training in 1967, they had many question marks, not the least of which was the status of 38-year-old Whitey ...The New York Yankees Had to Trade Roger Maris
March 8, 2010
Geoff Britches remembers when his St. Louis Cardinals acquired the services of Roger Maris prior to the 1967 season. He responds to a recent article ...The New York Yankees Traded Roger Maris for Him?
March 7, 2010
Dave Paderson is a die-hard New York Mets' fan. In 1966, Dave was attending New York University's graduate school. One December night ...Mickey Mantle’s Most Important Catch
March 6, 2010
"The biggest game I ever played in was probably Don Larsen's perfect game." Those were the words of Mickey Mantle, who played in many big ...Johnny Keane Was Not to Blame
March 5, 2010
After losing the 1964 World Series to the St. Louis Cardinals, the Yankees fired manager Yogi Berra and hired the manager who had beaten them in ...Jim Bunning Couldn’t Stop the New York Yankees
March 1, 2010
On Aug. 31, 1961, the Detroit Tigers trailed the first-place New York Yankees by a mere one and one-half games, but by just a single game in ...The Great New York Yankees’ Clinching on Sept. 30, 1966
February 25, 2010
Although he was born in the Bronx, right in the shadow of Yankee Stadium, Rich Chaynee never liked the New York Yankees. He complained that the crowds disrupted his life. ...Yankee Tickets
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