Some may say there have been two Yankee Stadiums, with 2008-09 being the cutoff. But that’s not really true. There have been three iterations of baseball’s greatest cathedral: The “Original Yankee Stadium” — the one built in 1923, The “Old Yankee Stadium” — the renovated version that opened in 1976, and The “New Yankee Stadium” — that explanation is obvious.
Check out today’s podcast, where I talk about the history of Yankee Stadium — the amazing baseball moments and other events that have happened there, the three iterations of the stadium, construction, owners and more.
The House That Ruth Built
When “The House That Ruth Built” opened its doors in 1923 it looked a lot different than when it closed in 2008.