April 12 in Yankees History: Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle added to monument park (1970)

[adrotate banner=”32″] On April 12, 1970, plaques honoring Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle are dedicated at Yankee Stadium. The plaques are located in center field and will eventually be moved to “Monument Park” beyond the left field fence when the stadium is renovated in the mid-1970s. @ET-DC@eyJkeW

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