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Apr 16, 1987
The Boss and Billy Martin appear on Letterman, Billy tells a funny story about
how he...
George Steinbrener , Billy Martin on Letterman / The Boss and Billy Martin appear on Letterman, Billy tells a funny story about
how he was punk'd by the great Mickey Mantle.
10 minutes
Sep 12, 1985
George Steinbrenner calls Billy Martin to set the record straight about his managerial style.
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George Steinbrenner Crank Calls Billy Martin / George Steinbrenner calls Billy Martin to set the record straight about his managerial style.
13 minutes
Apr 27, 1947
On April 27, 1947, a significant event unfolded in the annals of baseball history, marking...
1947 Babe Ruth Day - Radio Broadcast / On April 27, 1947, a significant event unfolded in the annals of baseball history, marking "Babe Ruth Day" at Yankee Stadium. This day was singularly poignant as it featured one of the last public appearances of George Herman "Babe" Ruth, a figure synonymous with the sport itself. Ruth's career, a tapestry of home runs and unprecedented feats, had by then transitioned from the vibrancy of his playing days to the quieter, yet no less impactful, role of an ambassador of the sport. The year 1947 found Ruth far removed from his peak in the 1920s and early 1930s, yet his influence on the game and its fans remained undiminished. In this ceremony, Ruth addressed the crowd, his voice reverberating not just through Yankee Stadium but also across the countless radios tuned in to hear the legend. This speech resonated as a poignant capstone to a career that had, in many ways, shaped the very fabric of America's pastime.
The day was not merely a farewell but a celebration of Ruth's indelible impact on baseball, with the echoes of his achievements and the sheer force of his personality still palpable in the stadium. As fans listened to his words, they were reminded of the numerous records and moments of awe that Ruth had provided throughout his illustrious career. The juxtaposition of the year 1947 against the backdrop of Ruth's career highlights served as a stark reminder of the relentless march of time and the lasting legacy of one of the sport's most iconic figures.
95 issues
1930-2024
This media guide is a comprehensive resource created by the team to provide detailed information about its players, coaches, history,...
/ This media guide is a comprehensive resource created by the team to provide detailed information about its players, coaches, history, and season schedule. Released annually, it serves journalists, broadcasters, and fans by offering accurate profiles, statistics, and historical records. The guide enhances media coverage, fan engagement, and promotional efforts.