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This Day in Yankees History: Derek Jeter is named captain

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 (June 3)

88 years ago

Tony Lazzeri blasts a grand slam to complete the cycle, with his four hits accomplished in sequential order: single, double, triple, home run.