09 January 2011

....and then there were the Yankees !

Baltimore's defunct American League franchise is sold to Frank Farrell and Bill Devery for $18,000 and is moved to New York. The Manhattan team will be first known as the Highlanders before being officially renamed the Yankees in 1913.

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  1. My favorite All Time Yankees by position.
    C-Jorge Posada
    1B-Don Mattingly
    2B-Willie Randolph
    SS-Derek Jeter
    3B-Graig Nettles
    OF-Reggie Jackson
    OF-Bernie Williams
    OF-Hideki Matsui
    MGR-Joe Torre

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