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Yogi, Whitey and others to visit ESPN booth Sunday
WatchdogIdeally, I should rewrite ESPN's news release about its plans for the final game at Yankee Stadium in my own words. But after all that Mike Francesa transcription and answering 113 questions in my live chat, I don't feel like......Tags: History, New York Yankees, Billy Crystal, All Stars, Rocky Marciano
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THIS DAY AT THE OLD BALLPARK
Sept. 26, 1998, at Yankee Stadium: David Cone set a major-league record for most years between 20-win seasons with a 3-1 win over the Devil Rays. Cone was 20-3 with the Mets in 1988, and broke Jim Kaat's record for 20 wins in 1966 and 1974. Sept. 26,...Tags: Tampa Bay Rays, Baseball, Major League Baseball, New York Mets
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Santana saves Mets' season with three-hitter
david.lennon@newsday.comWith many of the greatest names in Mets history set to help close Shea Stadium on the final day of the regular season today, Johan Santana reminded everyone this past week just how legends are made in this city. Knowing the Mets' dire situation,...Tags: Carlos Delgado, Carlos Beltran, Johan Santana, Philadelphia Phillies, Distilling and Brewing Industry
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SHEA GOODBYE THE METS: A pocketful of miracles
Special to NewsdayWhen they've been good, they've been very good, occasionally great. When they've been bad, they've been inept, sometimes laughably so. If there's one characteristic the Mets have lacked throughout their existence, it's consistency. No other franchise...Tags: Carlos Delgado, Physical Fitness, Duke Snider, Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies
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Giambi's time is up, but he'd like to return
kat.obrien@newsday.comJason Giambi's seven seasons in pinstripes have run the gamut. Giambi lived up to the big-time slugger expectations the first two years with 40-homer, 100-RBI seasons. Then he hit lows as he was diagnosed with an intestinal parasite and a benign tumor...Tags: Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Brian Cashman, Joe Girardi, All Stars
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David Cone admits to using sticky stuff while pitching
WatchdogEvidently banking on the statute of limitations having run out, YES' David Cone acknowledged late in Monday night's game having used improper substances during his playing days. During a discussion of the discoloration on Texas pitcher Eddie Guardado's...Tags: Eddie Guardado, Texas, Gaylord Perry
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Old Timer's Day lineup
On the Yankees beatBY RODERICK BOONE The Yankees today announced the scheduled attendees for next month's Old Timer's Day. With this being the last one held at The Stadium, it's no surprise the number of former players invited will surpass that of any......Tags: Ken Griffey, Ron Davis, Ramiro Mendoza, Joe Girardi, Al Leiter
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ESPN handles Stadium swan song cleanly
neil.best@newsday.comIt was after midnight, but the farewell party still was under way on the field when a Yankee Stadium employee walked down a corridor holding a power drill in one hand and a sign in the other. Yup, it was that sign, the one that had hung over the ramp...Tags: Derek Jeter, National Government, Joe Girardi, Joe Morgan, Joe DiMaggio
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One final night of memories for Yankee Stadium
inally, in this season of farewells, the Yankees reach the end of a long goodbye. One final night at Yankee Stadium caps a year in which Opening Day was the beginning of the end, with George Steinbrenner pulling a lever that began the countdown on a...Tags: Babe Ruth, Derek Jeter, David Wells, Reggie Jackson, All Stars
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THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES
Saw Fidrych 'talk' My father knew that I wanted to see the old stadium before it was remodeled. My first time at the stadium was a doubleheader against the Tigers. Mark (The Bird) Fid- rych was pitching. We could hear him telling the ball where to go. It...Tags: Babe Ruth, House and Home, Ted Williams, Reggie Jackson, Gino Marchetti
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Pettitte hoping for some Yankee Stadium keepsakes
anthony.rieber@newsday.comAndy Pettitte, who will start Sunday's Yankee Stadium finale against Baltimore, said yesterday he would like to take home some dirt from the mound and the pitching rubber from that game. "If they'll let me," he said. Manager Joe Girardi said he hasn't...Tags: Mariano Rivera, Charlie Hayes, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Joe Girardi
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This time, it's really over
The Associated PressEven Yogi Berra knew this was the end. As baseball said farewell to Yankee Stadium, one of the game's most beloved players stood beneath the stands in a full vintage uniform. Now 83, the man who coined the phrase "it ain't over till it's over" put his...Tags: Babe Ruth, David Wells, American League, Reggie Jackson, Paul O'Neill
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