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This Day in Yankees History: Yankee Stadium’s first ever World Series game takes place

Welcome to This Day in Yankees History. The playoffs may be underway, but that doesn’t mean we can’t take a trip into the past. 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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(As you might expect, this in history features a ton of big October moments. So many that in choosing three, a wild pitch that cost the Yankees a pennant, a Mickey Mantle Fall Classic walk-off home run, and a World Series game seven were all left off.