On April 22, 2009, Melky Cabrera hit the first walk-off home run in the new Yankee Stadium. It was a two-run homer against the Oakland A's in the bottom of the 14th inning.
It is still named Yankee Stadium.
Jack Wilson was the first Pittsburgh Piate to hit a home run at Yankee Stadium on June 15, 2005.
Babe Ruth hit the first home run in the old Yankee Stadium on April 18, 1923 against the Boston Red sox.
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There are a total of 185 Home Runs in the new Yankee Stadium (in counting), with 107 from Yankees and 78 by visitors. Mark Teixeira leads Yankee Stadium's home runs with 19.
Mickey Mantle hit the most home runs at the old Yankee Stadium with 266.
Alex Rodriguez has hit 191 HR in Yankee Stadium
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The New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 in the first game played at Yankee Stadium. Babe Ruth hit a home run.
The Yankees played their first regular season home game in the original Yankee Stadium on April 18, 1923.
April 18 1923The first game at Yankee Stadium was played on April 18, 1923, Babe Ruth hit the first home run at the Stadium as the Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox, 4-1.