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2010 New York Yankees Tickets

When the 2010 MLB season starts for the New York Yankees, they will have to play with targets on their backs as the defending World Series champions. In the tough American League East, the Yankees will have to bring their best every game if they want to return to the 'Fall Classic'. If you want to see the team in person at Yankee Stadium, make sure you get your 2010 New York Yankee tickets today before the best seats are sold out.

Now in its second season, the new Yankee Stadium stands as one of the best facilities in sports to watch a game. With great food option, awesome sightlines and many other amenities, getting Yankees home game tickets is a must for any die-hard fan. When you are ready to make your purchase of tickets to any game on the 2010 Yankees schedule, look through the huge selection here on TicketNetwork.

About New York Yankees Tickets

Few teams in professional sports have a long and storied history to match that of the New York Yankees. The 27 time World Series champion has had a rabid fan base that fill Yankee Stadium year after year making it difficult for any team to come to the Bronx. Put on your pinstripes and get your New York Yankees tickets on TicketNetwork.com as they battle for the AL East title.

The history of the New York Yankees begins back in 1903 when Frank Farrell and Bill Devery purchased a failing franchise out of Baltimore and moved it to New York. The team began under the nickname of the Highlanders and it was not until 10 years later when the team started playing their home games at the Polo Grounds that they became known as the Yankees. In 1918 the fate of the New York Yankees changed forever with one decision to purchase Babe Ruth from the Boston Red Sox for $125,000. For his time with the Yankees, Ruth is known as maybe the greatest baseball player to ever live and everyone who has or will ever purchase Yankees tickets will remember his greatness.

The New York Yankees have had a litany of Hall of Fame players put on the pinstripes. Lou Gehrig was recognized for years as the iron man of baseball playing in 2,130 straight games, a streak that lasted from 1925 to 1939. Aside from being immortalized by Paul Simon in song, Joe Dimaggio is also known for his incredible hitting streak. A record that still stands to this day, his 56-game hitting streak has not even been close to being touched in the years since it was set. From Mantle to Maris, from Rizzuto to Jackson, the millions of fans who bought New York Yankees tickets have had the chance to see some of the greatest players to ever live.

While the Yankees have their fair share of players already in Cooperstown, they also have many future Hall of Famers as well. Of course there is Derek Jeter, the star shortstop who has proven to be as clutch of a performer that there is in the majors. Pitcher Mariano Rivera is maybe the greatest closer to ever play, and is as intimidating a relief pitcher that there is. Finding Yankees tickets can be intimidating as well, but when you look on TicketNetwork, you will find the best selection of cheap New York Yankees tickets anywhere on the Web.

New York Yankees - Resources

• Official New York Yankees Website
• This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
• Scott Proctor's Arm - A New York Yankees Blog
• Baseball & The Boogie Down

New York Yankees - Trivia

• New York Yankees pitcher Mariano Rivera currently wears the #42 and is the last player in Major League player to wear that number after it was retired by MLB in honor of Jackie Robinson.
• Roger Maris set the all time home run record by hitting 61 home runs while a member of the New York Yankees. A record that stood until it was broken by Mark McGwire who belted 70 home runs for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1998.
• Reggie Jackson earned the moniker 'Mr. October' after hitting three home runs in game six of the 1977 World Series versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. The New York Yankees won the World Series that year.
• New York Yankees tickets always sell out fast, so don't wait to get your hands on cheap New York Yankees tickets today!

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