Baltimore Orioles v New York Yankees

Andy Pettitte #46 of the New York Yankees throws the first pitch of the game to Brian Roberts #1 of the Baltimore Orioles during the last regular season game at Yankee Stadium on September 21, 2008 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees are playing their final season in the 85 year old ball park and plan on moving into the new Yankee Stadium across the street to start the 09 season.
Andy Pettitte #46 of the New York Yankees throws the first pitch of the game to Brian Roberts #1 of the Baltimore Orioles during the last regular season game at Yankee Stadium on September 21, 2008 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees are playing their final season in the 85 year old ball park and plan on moving into the new Yankee Stadium across the street to start the 09 season.
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Fans crowd the street looking for souvenirs prior to the start of the last game at Yankee Stadium between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees September 21, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. Yankee Stadium held it's inaugural game on April 18, 1923 against the Boston Red Sox and tonight's match will be the final game to be played at the historic stadium. During it's 85 years as "The Home of Champions," the stadium has also been known as "The House that Ruth Built" and "The Cathedral." The stadium has been host to 33 World Series, three Papal visits and has been visited by legends such as Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, Yogi Bera, Mickey Mantle and boxing great Muhummad Ali. In 2009 the Yankees will move across the street to a newly constructed stadium estimated to cost $1.3 billion. Fans take photographs in monument park prior to the game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles on September 21, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. This is the final game played at the 85 year old stadium.The Yankees will start play in 2009 at the new Yankee Stadium currently under construction. Jose Molina #26 and Robinson Cano #24 of the New York Yankees celebrate after Molina's two-run-home run against the Baltimore Orioles  during the last regular season game at Yankee Stadium on September 21, 2008 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The Yankees are playing their final season in the 85 year old ball park and plan on moving into the new Yankee Stadium across the street to start the 09 season. Fans take photographs in monument park prior to the game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles on September 21, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. This is the final game played at the 85 year old stadium.The Yankees will start play in 2009 at the new Yankee Stadium currently under construction.
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