On April 16, 2009, the Yankees lost to the Cleveland Indians 10-2, in the first regular season game at the new Yankee Stadium.
The first preseason game was played on April 3, 2009 against the Chicago Cubs.
In 2010, the Yankees first regular season game was on Sunday, April 4th. The Boston Red Sox defeated the Yankees, 9-7.
the Yankees went three for five in the first five regular season Yankees v red socks games of 2008.
The Yankees first regular season game at Yankee Stadium was played April 18, 1923 against the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees won 4-1.
The Boston Red Sox in the first game of the 1923 season and the first regular season game played at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees won, 4-1.
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The Yankees broke ground for their new stadium August 16, 2006, and it is scheduled to open for the start of the 2009 season. The new Yankee Stadium opened for the first time on April 2, 2009 for the Yankees workout day. The first exhibition game was played on April 3, 2009 and the Yankees regular season opener was on April 16, 2009.
Derek Jeter - first Yankees hit in an exhibition game - April 3, 2009Johnny Damon - first Yankees hit in a regular season game - April 16, 2009Derek Jeter - first Yankees hit in a postseason game - October 7, 2009
No. Babe Ruth's last season with the Yankees was 1934 and Mickey Mantle's first season with the Yankees was 1951.
Mariano Rivera of the Yankees was one. His first ever MLB at bat was in the 8th inning of Game 3 of the 1996 World Series. He grounded out to second base. Rivera had his first regular season at bat in the 2006 season. Roger Clemens was another ... his first ever MLB at bat was in the 3rd inning of Game 2 of the 1986 World Series and his first regular season at bat came in 1996.
The first regular season game in Yankee Stadium was played on April 18, 1923. The first pitch was thrown by Yankees right hander Bob Shawkey. Shawkey was the winning pitcher as the Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox, 4-1.
On April 16, 2009, the Yankees lost to the Cleveland Indians 10-2, in the first regular season game at the new Yankee Stadium. The first preseason game was played on April 3, 2009. The Yankees defeated the Chicago Cubs, 7-4.
The New York Yankees. She later threw the first pitch at Yankee Stadium to open the 1968 season.