1. On May 14, 2017, the Yankees retired number 2 in honor of Derek Jeter.
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1. On May 14, 2017, the Yankees retired number 2 in honor of Derek Jeter.
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2. The Yankees are hoping that close ties with countries such as China and Japan will give them personal, in depth judgments of baseball talent.
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3. The Yankees were the league leaders in "road attendance" each year from 2001 through 2006.
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4. On September 28, 2018 the Yankees tied the record for the most HR's in a season with the 1997 Seattle Mariners.
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5. The Yankees starting pitching was led by ace Luis Severino, who rebounded from his last season to lead the Yankees' pitching staff.
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6. On September 25, 2013, the Yankees lost to the Tampa Bay Rays, which for the second time in the wild card era, eliminated them from any playoffs.
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7. The Yankees set a major league record by playing error-free ball for 18 consecutive games from May 14 to June 1, 2009.
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8. At the beginning of the 2009 season, the Yankees opened the new Yankee Stadium, located just a block north on River Avenue from their former home.
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10. In 2004, the Yankees acquired Alex Rodriguez, who moved to third base from his usual shortstop position to accommodate Derek Jeter.
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11. The Yankees were the first American League team to lose a World Series in which the home team won all seven games.
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12. The Yankees won 11 consecutive postseason series in this 4-year period.
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13. In 2000, the Yankees faced the New York Mets in the first Subway Series World Series since 1956.
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14. In 1997, the Yankees lost the 1997 ALDS to the Cleveland Indians in five games.
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15. In 1990, the Yankees had the worst record in the American League, and their fourth last-place finish in franchise history.
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16. The Yankees fired Howser and replaced him with Gene Michael.
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17. The Yankees won 103 games and the AL East by three games over the 100-win Baltimore Orioles, but were swept by the Royals in the 1980 ALCS.
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19. The Mets lost a record 120 games while the Yankees won the 1962 World Series, their tenth in the past sixteen years, defeating the San Francisco Giants in seven games.
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21. The Yankees still managed to pull out a win against the St Louis Cardinals in the 1943 World Series.
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22. The Yankees declared July 4, 1939 to be "Lou Gehrig Day", on which they retired his number 4, the first retired number in baseball.
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23. The Yankees won a then-AL record 110 games with only 44 losses, and swept the Pittsburgh Pirates in the World Series.
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24. In 1923, the Yankees moved to their new home, Yankee Stadium.
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25. The Yankees have garnered enormous popularity and a dedicated fanbase, as well as widespread enmity from fans of other MLB teams.
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26. The Yankees have won more titles than any other franchise in the four major North American sports leagues.
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27. New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.
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