tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1256268100133425608.post2461255818021497725..comments2023-09-19T11:52:32.730-04:00Comments on Fack Youk: Happy Yankee Day!Jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04839022142066882411noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1256268100133425608.post-54088188741686937432010-03-23T05:29:37.112-04:002010-03-23T05:29:37.112-04:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1256268100133425608.post-55891768912942932372010-01-03T21:45:25.130-05:002010-01-03T21:45:25.130-05:00Thanks for commenting. Nice to know some of the ba...Thanks for commenting. Nice to know some of the back story on that.<br /><br />Regarding moving, I recall an interview with Marty Appell where he talked about the Yankees entering discussions with New Orleans and touring the Superdome some time prior to the 1974-1975 remodeling. And there were a lot of rumors in the early nineties about a move to NJ.<br /><br />As meddling as Steinbrenner could Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09265292606548843859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1256268100133425608.post-19262973957790391412010-01-03T21:07:26.174-05:002010-01-03T21:07:26.174-05:00Actually $10 million seemed like a lot to pay for ...Actually $10 million seemed like a lot to pay for the Yankees at that time. I was a financial advisor and tried to interest clients but the Yankees had been run into the ground by CBS and other than a NYC franchise and the belief that baseball (which had lost a great deal of its popularity) could come back. I really don't remember the numbers but the Yankees were bleeding CBS dry and the retirednoreply@blogger.com