Yankee Stadium was the name of the first stadium as well as the current stadium.
The first Yankee Stadium opened in 1923.
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The first game played at Yankee Stadium I, was played on April 18, 1923. The first game played at Yankee Stadium II, was played on April 16, 2009.
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, Johnny Damon singled to center, for the first hit at the new Yankee Stadium.
The original Yankee Stadium was built in 1923, opening day was April 18.
Yankee Stadium opened first. Yankee Stadium opened on April 18, 1923 and the Los Angeles Coliseum opened on May 1, 1923.
Dutch LeonardThe first night game at Yankees Stadium was played on May 28, 1946. The Washington Senators beat the New York Yankees 2-1. The Winning pitcher was Washington's Dutch Leonard.
On May 5, 1922, construction began on the first Yankee Stadium. The first game was played on April 18, 1923.
The first Yankee Stadium opened in 1923, the new Yankee Stadium opened in 2009.
Whitney Witt was the first Yankee batter to officially hit in the stadium. Aaron Ward got the frist Yankee hit. For more Yankee information visit http://www.yankeetradition.com/yankeetrivia.htm Hope this helps!!