On June 8, 1969, the New York Yankees retired the uniform number of one of their greatest players on Mickey Mantle Day” at Yankee Stadium. Mantle’s No. 7 is retired before a...
On June 8, 1933, At Shibe Park Jimmie Foxx of the Philadelphia A’s hits three home runs in a 14-10 win over the New York Yankees . His home runs come in...
Whitey Ford beat the Senators for his eighth win in June alone, becoming the first AL pitcher to win eight games in a single month. He went on to win the 1961...
Tony Lazzeri became the first player in Yankees history to hit three home runs in one game, against the White Sox, including an inside-the-park homer and a game-tying ninth-inning blast in a...
On Mickey Mantle Day at Yankee Stadium, the Yankees retired his No. 7. Mantle and Joe DiMaggio exchanged plaques that were placed on the center-field wall before a packed house. From the...
David Cone pitched a two-hit gem and struck out 14 batters in a 4-1 interleague win over the Florida Marlins. More Yankees history & fan-cave gifts → Source: TakeHimDowntown
Thurman Munson was born on this day in Akron, Ohio. The 1976 AL MVP became the first Yankees captain since Lou Gehrig and led the team to back-to-back World Series titles. From...
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig hit back-to-back home runs in the fourth inning against the White Sox during their legendary 1927 season. The Yankees won 4-1. From the collection: Babe Ruth fan-cave...
[adrotate banner=”32″] On June 6, 1934 — Myril Hoag becomes first New York Yankee in franchise history to collect six hits in one game, a major league record of six singles. The...
On June 6, 1921, New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth becomes the 20th-century home run leader. Ruth, who connects on his 120th career home run against Cleveland Indians pitcher Jim Bagby, will...