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Archive for October 1st, 2010

Game 160: Yankees vs. Red Sox

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vs. Daisuke Matsuzaka PA BA OBP SLG HR RBI Derek Jeter SS 24 0.368 0.500 0.684 2 3 Curtis Granderson CF 15 0.429 0.467 0.714 1 2 Mark Teixeira 1B 13 0.500 0.615 0.800 0 1 Alex Rodriguez 3B 28 0.136 0.321 0.273 1 4 Robinson Cano 2B 26 0.240 0.269 0.400 1 2 Nick […]

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Bronx Banter Anthology Serves Up Stadium Memories

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The last remnants of the old Yankee Stadium may have been cleared away, but thanks to books like the just released Lasting Yankee Stadium Memories, the old place will never be forgotten. For those familiar with the esteemed blog Bronx Banter (and those who aren’t should be), Stadium Memories will ring a bell because it […]

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Hall of Fame Film Festival to Honor 61* on Anniversary of Maris’ Historic Blast

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Yesterday was the anniversary of the day the Babe hit 60, but October 1 belongs to Roger Maris and 61. Next year will mark the golden anniversary of Maris’ historic blast off the Red Sox Tracy Stallard in 1961, and the Yankees are sure to have something special planned to mark the occasion. In the […]

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Anniversary of Ruth’s 60 A Reminder That Babe Was in League of His Own

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He jogged around slowly, touched each bag firmly and carefully, and when he imbedded his spikes in the rubber disk to record officially Homer 60, hats were tossed into the air, papers were torn up and tossed liberally and the spirit of celebration permeated the place.” – New York Times, October 1, 1927 On September 30, […]

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