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Why was the old renovated Yankee Stadium originally built in 1923 demolished?
The old renovated "House that Ruth built" Yankee Stadium was demolished as the Yankees wanted a new, modern stadium.
Who was the architect of the old Yankee Stadium?
In 1923, the architect for Yankee Stadium was Osborn Engineering Corporation. When the stadium was renovated in 1976, it was Praeger-Kavanaugh-Waterbury.
Why was Yankee Stadium built in the Bronx?
for baseball.
When was the last game in the old Yankee Stadium?
The last game played at Yankee Stadium was on September 21, 2008 against the Baltimore Orioles.
Who hit the first home run in the newly renovated Yankee Stadium in 1976?
Thurman Munson
When was the old Yankee Stadium opened?
The old Yankee Stadium opened on April 18, 1923.
Did the old Yankee Stadium have seats?
Yes. The old Yankee Stadium had a seating capacity of 56,936.
Why was the old Yankee Stadium demolished?
Yes. On May 13, 2010, the demolition of the old Yankee Stadium was completed.
Who shared a stadium with the New York Yankees?
The New York Mets shared their stadium with the Yankees. The Yankees played their home games at Shea Stadium in 1974 and 1975, while Yankee Stadium was being renovated.
Does the new Yankee Stadium have the short porch?
Technically it is, but it isn't used for that.
Which New York Yankees reliever had the most saves at the old Yankee Stadium?
Mariano Rivera He has the most saves at Old Yankee Stadium (230), and he has a good chance to have the most at New Yankee Stadium.
How long did the New York Yankees play in the old Yankee Stadium?
The Yankees played in the old Yankee Stadium from 1923-2008.
