July 1, 2004: Best regular season win

With the Yankees on the brink of winning their 10,000th regular season game, I wanted to take a look back at one of the best regular season games the Yankees played in the history of the franchise. I was fortunate enough to have been at this game, and can honestly tell you that the electricity felt within the stadium on this particular evening could’ve lit New York City.

On Thursday, July 1, 2004 a baseball game was supposed to be played between the first place Yankees and the second place Boston Red Sox. The Yankees had taken the first and second game of the series, and were looking for the sweep. The Red Sox had their ace on the mound in Pedro Martinez, while the Yankees send rookie…