"The House That Ruth Built" Their old stadium, the Polo Grounds, which was owned by the rival New York Giants, was overflowing with fans wanting to see the Babe play, so they build a new one with a much large capacity, 60,000.
The House that Ruth Built.
Yes. On May 13, 2010, the demolition of the old Yankee Stadium was completed.
Yes. The old Yankee Stadium had a seating capacity of 56,936.
The old Yankee Stadium opened on April 18, 1923.
Technically it is, but it isn't used for that.
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.
The Yankees played in the old Yankee Stadium from 1923-2008.
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The old Yankee Stadium had a seating capacity of 56,936.
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".
No, the old Yankee Staduim was still called Yankee Staduim.
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