
June 8 in Yankees History: Whitey Ford wins eighth game of the month (1961)
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...

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...

Future Yankees great Bill Dickey was born on this day. The 11-time All-Star helped the Yankees to eight World Series titles and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1954. More...

Jorge Posada provided all the Yankees' offense from behind the plate, hitting a grand slam to right field in a 7-4 win over the Orioles. From the collection: Jorge Posada fan-cave plaque...