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Yankees fans feverishly gear up for team's Series run

Quick ReadWhen James Calderone heard over his truck radio yesterday that Modell's still had Yankees apparel, he turned the vehicle around and spent his lunch hour picking out baseball hats.

Cindy Mattos of East Northport shops for Yankees

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Cindy Mattos of East Northport shops for Yankees gear on Monday in Commack. (Oct. 26, 2009)

When James Calderone heard over his National Grid truck radio yesterday that Modell's Sporting Goods Stores still had Yankees apparel, the Smithtown man turned the vehicle around and spent his lunch hour picking out baseball hats - the "locker room" cap, the World Series cap and a division series cap.

A Yankees fan since he was 10, Calderone was planning Monday to buy a ticket to see the Bronx...

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