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A view of the new Yankee Stadium from the bleachers in 2009. In the new stadium, the Creatures occupy section 203 of the stadium's right field bleachers. [65] Before the start of the 2008 MLB season, several creatures publicly expressed their anger with the move out of the old stadium. Creature Vinny Milano was one of them in particular: [66]
The stadium opened in April 2009, replacing the original Yankee Stadium that operated from 1923 to 2008; it is situated on the 24-acre (9.7 ha) former site of Macombs Dam Park, one block north of the original stadium's site. The new Yankee Stadium replicates design elements of the original Yankee Stadium, including its exterior and trademark ...
The ESPN Sports Almanac, for instance, calls the original stadium "Yankee Stadium I" and the renovated stadium "Yankee Stadium II". On April 13, 1998, an 18-inch (46 cm) long beam fell onto a seat before a scheduled game causing the postponement of two games and the relocation of a third to nearby Shea Stadium while the stadium was inspected.
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The final pitcher's plate and home plate used at the old stadium was the first at the new stadium; following its use, it was moved to the museum. [9] For the 2011 season, the Yankees added a showcase of World Series rings. [10] During the season, they opened an exhibit to honor George Steinbrenner, who died the year before.
The station is used during New York Yankees baseball games and New York City FC soccer matches at Yankee Stadium. There is also special service branded "Yankee Clipper" for Yankee games. Selected trains on the Harlem and New Haven lines also stop at this station on game days. [2]