CLASSIC BALLPARKS: YANKEE STADIUM

Description Description Classic Ballparks: Yankee Stadium celebrates New York’s iconic stadium and the baseball magic it hosted from 1923 to 2008.

Built in less than a year and opened in 1923, Yankee Stadium I^TM became the site of more important and famous moments in the history of baseball than just about anywhere. Far more than just a place to watch a ballgame, the original Yankee Stadium was a place to relive history. Officially licensed by Major League Baseball^(R), this 48-page, paperback book is a love letter to the park, the game of baseball, and the fans who hold it dear. It comes in a box with a collectible hand-painted miniature resin model of Yankee Stadium I as it appeared in the 1980s.

Inside, you’ll:

• Learn stats about the games played at Yankee Stadium I
• Relive magical moments from Yankee Stadium’s long history
• See hard-to-find, full-color and black-and-white photographs
• Learn about the history of the stadium and how it came to be
• Meet Yankee Stadium’s main characters who played a part in its legacy both on and off the field

This book-and-model combo is a must-have for any baseball fan!