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This Date in Yankees History: The Bellyache Heard Round the World

Welcome to the relaunched This Day in Yankees History! With the start of the 2020 season delayed for the foreseeable future, the Pinstripe Alley team decided to revive the program in a slightly different format. These daily posts will highlight a few key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day. Let’s take a trip down memory lane.

This Day in Yankees History (April 5)

107 years ago:

Going way, way back for this one. On this day in 1913, the Yankees played in the first game at Ebbets Field, and exhibition against the Dodgers.