The Journal News has some quotes from the Yankees players concerning the New Stadium. Jeter said the following:
Derek Jeter: “Homefield advantage is in the crowd. Our fans are always going to be the same. The atmosphere is what makes it fun for the players, so I expect it to be the same as it’s always [...]
0 comments April 02 2009 | Mike T | Discussion
Well, we have C.C. Sabathia on the cover, but also a cover headline that they expect the Mets to win the World Series. Why not jinx both NY teams in one issue – saves newsprint.
Sports Illustrated is a very well written magazine but is probably doomed like newspapers which are folding all over the country. [...]
0 comments April 02 2009 | John S | Discussion
Bob Sheppard’s recorded voice will still announce Jeter’s plate appearances, so since Jeter is leading off the first Yankee batting in the new Stadium will be introduced by Mr. Sheppard. That’s something.
0 comments April 02 2009 | John S | Discussion
I really hope that Bob Sheppard makes it back to the new stadium at least for one game this year. The fans need to show him what he has meant to them and he should hear them in person. NAturally, we shouldn’t expect much from a 98 year old, but it would be nice to [...]
0 comments April 02 2009 | Joe | Discussion
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