The Yankees played their first two years (1901-1902) in Baltimore as the Orioles. The team moved to New York in 1903and were known as the Highlanders and changed their name to Yankees in 1913.
New York Yankees.The Phillies won it last year, why not this year?
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.
The New York Yankees won the 2000 World Series over the New York Mets, 4 games to 1.
The New York Yankees Major League franchise began in 1901 in Baltimore, named the Orioles. The team moved to New York in 1903, and the team name was changed to the Highlanders. In 1913 the team name was changed to The New York Yankees. The New York Yankees organization considers 1903 to be their first year.
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The Yankees did not move in 1957. Following the 1957 World Series, the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers left for California. Leaving the Yankees as the only New York baseball team.
The New York Yankees' first title was won in 1923 and their last was won in 2000.
New York Yankees.The Phillies won it last year, why not this year?
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.
The New York Yankees franchise was founded in 1901 as the Baltimore Orioles. The team was moved to New York in 1903, and played as the New York Highlanders. In 1913 the team name was changed to the Yankees.
The New York Yankees beat The New York Mets in the 2000 World Series 4 games to 1.
Unless the Yankees make another move in the off season, Nick Swisher will be the right fielder for the 2010 New York Yankees.
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Mariano Rivera's first game with the New York Yankees was on May 23, 1995.
In 1916 and 1917 the Yankees road uniforms were pinstriped with NEW YORK on the front. Their home pinstripes never had NEW YORK on the front.
1927 New York Yankees
The Yankees were established in 1901 as the Baltimore Orioles.