Throwback Thursday

http://gty.im/463915404 November 5, 1996 The New York Yankees had just beaten the Atlanta Braves in the 1996 World Series. A young shortstop by the name of Derek Jeter had five hits in the series and scored five runs. Just over a week after the Yankees won Game 6, Jeter was named the American League Rookie of the Year. Jeter was the first rookie…

http://gty.im/90002262 September 24, 1919 The fifth place Boston Red Sox were visiting the third place New York Yankees for a double header late in the season. The Red Sox had won the first game by a score of 4-0. The Yankees took a 1-0 lead in the second inning, and they were holding on to it going into the top of the ninth. That is when Babe…