53 And A Half Weeks Left For The Old Digs

Published: September 13, 2007, 12:13 am

From the AP - Yankee Stadium is set to host its final regular-season game on Sept. 21, 2008, with New York playing Baltimore. Shea Stadium will hold its regular-season wrapup a week later, on Sept. 28 against Florida. The Yankees and Mets recently received schedule drafts for the 2008 season from the commissioner's office. The Yankees also will host the All-Star Game. Both New York teams are moving into new ballparks in 2009. I plan on being at the Stadium a week from this Friday - to see the Yankees host the Jays. It's going to be strange now...knowing that game will mark the one-year countdown to the last game to be played in this Stadium. Of course, if the Yankees make the post-season next year, then it really won't be the "last game" on September 21, 2008.

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