every team plays 81 home games and 81 games away
The attendance at Yankee Stadium on Opening Day of the baseball season was extremely high. Approximately 70,000 fans were there and another approximately 25,000 people were turned away. The date was April 18, 1923.
The Yankees play 81 regular season games each year at Yankee Stadium. They will play additional games there, if they make the postseason.
The new Yankee stadium
The Yankees played their first regular season home game in the original Yankee Stadium on April 18, 1923.
Yes, it opened for the 2009 season.
The new Yankee Stadium was built in 2008-2009 and open for the 2009 season. The old Yankee Stadium (the house that Ruth built) was dedicated in 1923. Prior to that, the Yankees (known as the Highlanders then) played at Hilltop Park, in 1913 the Yankees moved to the Polo Grounds (also home to the New York Giants) and played there until Yankee Stadium was built in 1923.
During the 1923 season, the year Yankee Stadium oped the Yankees drew 1,007,066 fans.
The New York Yankees play 81 regular season games in Yankee Stadium.
There were 237 home runs hit at Yankee Stadium during the 2009 season. Which led the major leagues.
Yankees Stadium was renovated during the 1974, and 1975 season reopening in 1976.
Lou Gehrig had 1,269 hits at Yankee Stadium. But as of the end of the 2008 season, Derek Jeter had 1,274. Which is now a Yankee record that cannot be broken. The old stadium records will not be carried over to the new stadium in 2009.
No, the baseballs for the final season at Yankee Stadium are not specially coded. BPL