Welcome to This Day in Yankees History. Now that spring training is officially open, it’s time to get amped for the upcoming season. 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. We hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane with us!
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62 Years Ago
In a rare case of 1950s player empowerment, Mickey Mantle ended his holdout with the Yankees and reported to camp with a new deal.