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.

People come into our Upper East Side store all the time and ask, ‘Hey, where can we get that sandwich?'” Mark Lobel, co-owner ...

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 Providence Journal called him The Swat King — a bull-shouldered corner outfielder who was known as Joe Cusano in 1945.

Yankee Stadium's short porch wasted no time infuriating the rest of MLB, as the New York Yankees were gifted not one but two cheap homers in their Opening Day matchup against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Yankee Stadium adds more New York flavor to its 2025 food and beverage lineup Newsday sports reporter Laura Albanese checks out the new menu items at Yankee Stadium for the 2025 season. Credit: Ed ...

But ultimately it’s a facsimile: a new stadium hiding in throwback clothing. As hard as it tries — and it really tries — it can’t re-create the original Yankee Stadium’s spirit.