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What was the name of the New York Yankees before they became the 'Yankees'?

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The team changed their name to the New York Yankees in 1913.From 1903-1912, they were known as the New York Highlanders and from 1901-1902, they were the Baltimore Orioles.


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The Yankees had three different names in their history. The team originated in Baltimore and was named the Baltimore Orioles. They were then renamed the New York Highlanders, upon their arrival in New York. Their final name was the New York Yankees.


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What was the new Yankees name in 1908?

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