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The Yankees opened their new Yankee Stadium on April 3, 2009, when they hosted an exhibition game against the Chicago Cubs. The new stadium hosted its first regular season game on April 16, when the team played against the Cleveland Indians [1] [2] and their first playoff game against the Minnesota Twins in the ALDS on October 7, 2009. The ...
The all-time attendance record of 115,300 was set at a preseason game between the defending champions Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers on March 29, 2008, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] According to the National Baseball Hall of Fame , this is the only baseball game where the 100,000 figure has been definitively exceeded.
Game Date Score Location Time Attendance 1: October 16: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim – 1, New York Yankees – 4: Yankee Stadium: 3:18: 49,688 [3] 2: October 17: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim – 3, New York Yankees – 4 (13) Yankee Stadium: 5:10: 49,922 [4] 3: October 19: New York Yankees – 4, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim – 5 (11 ...
Opening Night at Citi Field on April 13, 2009 Four F-16s Fly Over the new Yankee Stadium on its Opening Day on April 16, 2009. The 2009 season marked the opening of two new stadiums, both in New York City; Citi Field for the Mets and the new Yankee Stadium for the Yankees. They respectively replaced Shea Stadium (which was dismantled during the ...
Dodger Stadium, born in 1962 and now the third oldest park in baseball; and Yankee Stadium, rebuilt in 2009 and still evoking a storied era. (Jae C. Hong; Frank Franklin II / Associated Press)
NY regains lead on sacrifice fly: Yankees 6, Dodgers 5. NEW YORK - Giancarlo Stanton restored order in Game 5 of the World Series, putting the New York Yankees back on top with a sacrifice fly.
They previously met in the World Series in 1950, which the Yankees won in a sweep. The Yankees prevailed in six games, denying the Phillies back-to-back titles. It was the first championship for the Yankees since 2000. The Phillies stole Game 1 at Yankee Stadium thanks to a complete game performance from Cliff Lee. Lee made MLB history in ...
The first World Series game at the venue was a 6–1 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on October 28, 2009; coincidentally, Phillies starter Cliff Lee, who won the first regular season game at the venue with the Indians prior to being traded to Philadelphia, was the winning pitcher in Game 1. The Yankees, however, rallied to win four of the ...