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ON THIS DAY · November 8 in Yankees History: New York Yankees sign two veteran free agents to long-term contracts: first baseman Bob “The Bull” Watson and pitcher Rudy May (1979)
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June 4
This Day in Yankees History: Rickey Henderson, 1988, Rickey Henderson sets Yankees steals record

June 4 in Yankees History: Rickey Henderson sets Yankees steals record (1988)

Rickey Henderson stole two bases in a 14-inning loss to the Orioles, giving him 249 career steals as a Yankee and the franchise record at the time. From the collection: Rickey Henderson...

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June 4
This Day in Yankees History: Derek Jeter, 2008, Jeter passes Mantle on Yankees hits list

June 4 in Yankees History: Jeter passes Mantle on Yankees hits list (2008)

Derek Jeter's RBI single moved him past Mickey Mantle into third place on the Yankees' all-time hits list. The same night Mike Mussina tied Jack Chesbro in career wins among Yankees pitchers....

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June 3
Yankees: Yankees, 1932, Lou Gehrig becomes first player to hit 4 homeruns in a game

June 3 in Yankees History: Lou Gehrig becomes first player to hit 4 homeruns in a game (1932)

June 3, 1932 – in Shibe Park, Tony Lazzeri blasts a grand slam to complete his natural cycle, with his four hits being accomplished in sequential order: single, double, triple, home run....

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June 3
This Day in Yankees History: Lou Gehrig, 1932, Gehrig hits four home runs in one game

June 3 in Yankees History: Gehrig hits four home runs in one game (1932)

Lou Gehrig became the first player of the 20th century to hit four home runs in a single game, doing it against the Athletics at Shibe Park. Teammate Tony Lazzeri added a...

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June 2
Yankees: Yankees, 1925, Lou Gehrig starts for the first time for New York Yankees

June 2 in Yankees History: Lou Gehrig starts for the first time for New York Yankees (1925)

Interested in exploring FRANCHISING? We will help you through your journey visit us @ www.franchisingconnection.com On June 2, 1925, 21-year-old Lou Gehrig starts a game for the New York Yankees when regular...

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June 2
Yankees: Yankees, 1958, Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees strikes out six batters in a row to tie an American League record as he shuts out the Chicago

June 2 in Yankees History: Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees strikes out six batters in a row to tie an American League record as he shuts out the Chicago (1958)

On June 2 1958 — Whitey Ford of the New York Yankees strikes out six batters in a row to tie an American League record as he shuts out the Chicago White...

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June 2
Yankees: Yankees, 1915, At the Polo Grounds, Babe Ruth and the well-traveled Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees, 7 – 1.

June 2 in Yankees History: At the Polo Grounds, Babe Ruth and the well-traveled Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees, 7 – 1. (1915)

Interested in exploring FRANCHISING? We will help you through your journey visit us @ www.franchisingconnection.com On June 2 1915 – At the Polo Grounds, Babe Ruth and the well-traveled Boston Red Sox...

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June 2
This Day in Yankees History: Lou Gehrig, 1941, Lou Gehrig dies at age 37

June 2 in Yankees History: Lou Gehrig dies at age 37 (1941)

Lou Gehrig passed away from ALS at his home in the Bronx, exactly 16 years to the day after he replaced Wally Pipp at first base. MLB chose June 2 as Lou...

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June 2
This Day in Yankees History: Lou Gehrig, 1925, Wally Pipp sits, Gehrig takes over at first

June 2 in Yankees History: Wally Pipp sits, Gehrig takes over at first (1925)

Slumping first baseman Wally Pipp removed himself from the lineup, and Lou Gehrig took his place at first base. Gehrig held the job and started every Yankees game through April 1939. June...

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June 1
Yankees: Yankees, 1920, Babe Ruth bats cleanup in the Yankees’ lineup, and also gets the win when he tosses four innings as the starter in the team’s 14-7

June 1 in Yankees History: Babe Ruth bats cleanup in the Yankees’ lineup, and also gets the win when he tosses four innings as the starter in the team’s 14-7 (1920)

Interested in exploring FRANCHISING? We will help you through your journey visit us @ www.franchisingconnection.com On June 1, 1920 — Babe Ruth, an accomplished hurler acquired from Boston in the offseason for...

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