Miracle Moments in New York Yankees History: The Turning Points, the Memorable Games, the Incredible Records

Throughout its illustrious history, the New York Yankees have produced some of the most memorable highlights in baseball annals. Babe Ruths called shot home run, Joe DiMaggios 56-game hitting streak, Derek Jeters amazing Flip Play. Most Yankees fans have seen newsreel footage of Lou Gehrigs farewell speech, watched highlights of a young Mickey Mantle, and have heard the story of Billy Martins five managerial hirings and firings. But what makes the Yankees the worlds most celebrated sports franchise goes beyond sheer headlines? it is the stories of the men behind the headlines who have thrilled and enchanted New York fans since 1903. Miracle Moments in New York Yankees History is the ultimate tribute book for die-hard fans of the Bronx Bombers. Whether youre a passionate booster from the days of Yogi Berra or a newly minted supporter of Alex Rodriguez, author David Fischer has compiled a supreme collection of 50 of the most prominent and relevant team successes, player feats, and award-winning accomplishments from the Yankees incredible past and present. And, much like the team itself, Miracle Moments in Yankees History is about far more than just miracle moments; in-depth player profiles, exciting game details, and the perspective of time bring the greatest achievements of historys greatest Yankees to life.