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Old 12-19-2011, 10:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Jay Wolt View Post
The Yankee Stadium that was torn down last year was re-bulilt in time for the 1976 season.
They just didn't add a luxury box or 2, they leveled it, and the Yankees played at Shea Stadium in '74 & '75.
I wish the initial stadium from 1923 was never touched, but since it was in the mid '70's, don't think they could have had a celebration like Fenway will.
Wrong. It certainly was not "leveled." About 85% of the original structure remained.
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