Because it's the most storied franchise.
It is still named Yankee Stadium.
The new Yankee Stadium was opened in 2009.
Today, costs of building materials are high and to make a nice new stadium that'll last a while, it cost tons of money.
The new Yankee Stadium was opened in 2009.
No, Yankee Stadium is open.
The old stadium was called "The House That Ruth Built","The Cathedral of Baseball" & "The Bronx Zoo". The new stadium is called "New Yankee Stadium", "Yankee Stadium II" & "The Big Ballpark in the Bronx".
Yankee Stadium is located in the New York City Bronx borough.
Technically it is, but it isn't used for that.
Coming from a Red Sox fan standpoint, the new Yankee Stadium is much bigger. Hope I helped! :)
Monument Park at Yankee Stadium was relocated to the new Yankee Stadium. The new flagpole has a height of 60 feet.
The new Yankee Stadium is located at: One East 161st Street, Bronx, NY.
There are 50,086 seats at the new Yankee Stadium. Including standing room the stadium can hold 52,325.