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This Day in Yankees History: New York and Seattle trade young studs

Welcome to the relaunched This Day in Yankees History. The New Year is upon us, and the winter hot stove continues to percolate. That being said, there has not been much movement on the Yankees’ front as of yet, so in the meantime let’s dig into the history books. 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 (January 14)

67 years ago

Former Yankees outfielder Joe DiMaggio and actress Marilyn Monroe get married at City Hall in San Francisco where reporters and adoring fans mob the newlyweds.