The original Yankee Stadium opened 100 years ago this week, with Babe Ruth hitting a home run and the Yankees defeating the Red Sox, 4-1, before 65,000 fans.

The original Yankee Stadium opened 100 years ago this week, with Babe Ruth hitting a home run and the Yankees defeating the Red Sox, 4-1, before 65,000 fans.

The Yankee's played their final game in the stadium in 2008, moving to their new home, also called Yankee Stadium. Final demolition of the old park was completed in 2010. Location Currently not on ...

Yankee Stadium became known as “The House That Ruth Built,’’ but as Appel once wrote, it was first the home that Yankees owner Col. Jacob Ruppert envisioned and turned into reality. Not long after the ...