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Guest Column: Opening Day 1976 and the return to Yankee Stadium

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31.03.2026

On Opening Day, the luckiest baseball fans have a ticket to Yankee Stadium.

The 27-time World Series champs have baseball’s most impressive history – Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra, Phil Rizzuto, Reggie Jackson, Derek Jeter, and countless others whose names are permanently etched in fans’ memories.

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Those Hall of Fame greats, as well as the managers who piloted them, are memorialized in the stadium’s Monument Park, 461 feet from home plate. Legend has it when a single to center slipped past Mantle and rattled around the........

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