Perhaps the most idolized franchise in all of professional sports, the New York Yankees play in the heart of New York City. They are long time members of the Eastern Division in the American League. The Yankees have played in the same stadium from 1923 to present time. However in 2009 they will move into a new stadium, also named Yankee Stadium. Yaytickets.com has a great selection to watch baseball at the new stadium in the center of the city.
The Yankees are the number one team in baseball according to history. They have won the World Series Championship twenty six times. They have won the American League Pennant thirty nine times. In American sports they have won the most total championships.
The Yankees have been home to some of the greatest players in history. Babe Ruth,Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, Derek Jeter, and Reggie Jackson have all played for the Yankees. Twenty players are Yankee members of the Hall Of Fame. A great distinction for a Yankee player is to be the Team Captain. Past Captains include Lou Gehrig, Willie Randolph, Thurman Munson and the current captain Derek Jeter.
The Yankees roster for 2009 is loaded with talent. As always they are expected to play into late October. Robinson Cano, Alex Rodriquez, and newly acquired Mark Teixeira are three of the best players in Major League Baseball. Teixeira is teaming with Jeter and Cano to form one of the most exciting double play combinations in league history.
The New Yankees stadium will offer great sight lines and endless fun to all the attending fans. Yaytickets.com has a selection of the highest quality Yankee tickets at the lowest prices. If you want to see Yankee games at great prices Yaytickets.com is your best option on the net. |