Welcome to the relaunched This Day in Yankees History. As the offseason has begun much sooner than anyone has ever hoped for, 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 (October 26)
81 Years Ago
At age-24, the Yankee Clipper is awarded the first of his three American League Most Valuable Player nominations, receiving 15 of 21 first place votes, while winning his fourth World Series title in as many years.