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.
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This Day in Yankees History (July 5)
90 Years Ago
The New York Lincoln Giants and the Baltimore Black Sox played a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, marking the first time that the Negro Leagues entered the Bronx.