New York Yankees

By rss@youtube.com (clarkkent1367) Phil Rizzuto and Frank Messer from the opening of the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox sudden death playoff game from 1978. Author: clarkkent1367 Keywords: phil rizzuto frank messer new york yankees boston red sox reggie jackson bucky dent Added: September 5, 2007

By Administrator In 1950, the BBWAA named Yankees shortstop Phil Rizzuto (.324, 7, 66) as the AL MVP… “The Scooter” recieved sixteen of twenty-three first-place votes to beat runners-up Billy Goodman (BOS) and Yogi Berra (NYY). In 1960, the American League granted franchises to Washington and Los Angele...

By plunkeveryone Bernie Williams - 3 (2000 ALCS, 1999 ALDS, 1997 ALDS) Robinson Cano - 2 (2009 ALCS x2) Jim Leyritz - 2 (1996 ALDS, 1995 ALDS) Jorge Posada - 2 (2004 ALCS, 2000 ALCS) Joe DiMaggio - 1 (1950 WS) Tony Lazzeri - 1 (1937 WS) Billy Martin - 1 (1952 WS) Hideki Matsui - 1 (2003 WS) Phil Rizzuto - 1 (1951 WS)

By Administrator In 1961, Roger Maris tied Babe Ruth’s 34-year-old record when he hit his 60th home run off Baltimore’s Jack Fisher. In 1998, the Bronx Bombers set an American League record with their 112th win. Born Today: Phil Rizzuto (1917), Reggie Jefferson (1968), Joel Pineiro (1978)