Yanks win final season-opener at ‘House that Ruth built’

Comments   0 Comment(s)   Date Arrow  April 2, 2008 at 7:23am   User  by thecodepounder

Another ‘poetic’ story for a very storied ballpark:

Back in 1923, Babe Ruth homered in front of 74,200 fans on the day Yankee Stadium opened. This time, it was Melky Cabrera’s shot that tied it for New York. And the 84th opener at this storied ballpark ended like so many that came before — with a victory by the home team.

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