In the Yankees lineup, the big 3 would be Mark Teixeira, Alex Rodriguez and Robinson Cano. They bat third through fifth in the order.
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1978 Yankees
Yes. The New York Giants defeated the New York Yankees, 5 games to 3, to win the 1921 World Series.
In 1948, the Yankees retired #3 in honor of Babe Ruth.
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Yes, The New York Yankees retired number 3 in honor of Babe Ruth in 1948.
The New York Yankees beat the KC Royals 3-2, on August 16, 2008.
The New York Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 games to 3 in the 1947 World Series.
Babe Ruth
It has happened 11 times. The comeback teams were: • The 1921 New York Giants over the New York Yankees, 5-3. • The 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers over the New York Yankees, 4-3. • The 1956 New York Yankees over the Brooklyn Dodgers, 4-3. • The 1958 New York Yankees over the Milwaukee Braves, 4-3. • The 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers over the Minnesota Twins, 4-3. • The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates over the Baltimore Orioles, 4-3. • The 1978 New York Yankees over the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-2. • The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers over the New York Yankees, 4-2. • The 1985 Kansas City Royals over the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-3. • The 1986 New York Mets over the Boston Red Sox, 4-3. • The 1996 New York Yankees over the Atlanta Braves, 4-2.
It has happened 11 times. The comeback teams were: • The 1921 New York Giants over the New York Yankees, 5-3. • The 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers over the New York Yankees, 4-3. • The 1956 New York Yankees over the Brooklyn Dodgers, 4-3. • The 1958 New York Yankees over the Milwaukee Braves, 4-3. • The 1965 Los Angeles Dodgers over the Minnesota Twins, 4-3. • The 1971 Pittsburgh Pirates over the Baltimore Orioles, 4-3. • The 1978 New York Yankees over the Los Angeles Dodgers, 4-2. • The 1981 Los Angeles Dodgers over the New York Yankees, 4-2. • The 1985 Kansas City Royals over the St. Louis Cardinals, 4-3. • The 1986 New York Mets over the Boston Red Sox, 4-3. • The 1996 New York Yankees over the Atlanta Braves, 4-2.