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This Day in Yankees History: David Cone joins the Yankees

Welcome to the relaunched This Day in Yankees History. Even with the start of the 2020 season, the Pinstripe Alley team has decided to continue the revived program in its new format. These daily posts will highlight two or three key moments in Yankees history on a given date, as well as recognize players born on the day. Hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane with us!

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This Day in Yankees History (July 28)

77 Years Ago

Babe Ruth leads the Yank-Lands, a team of former members of the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians, against the Cloudbusters, a US Navy team from UNC Chapel Hill flight school, in a Red Cross charity game.