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Article: Boston Crashes a Yankee Stadium Farewell.
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- The New York Observer (New York, NY)
- Article date:
- July 16, 2008
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From the early moments of what ended up as the longest All Star Game in baseball history, it appeared that a member of the New York Yankees would play the hero in the festivities at Yankee Stadium Tuesday night. As it turned out, the hero would end up a member of the Boston Red Sox--J.D. Drew won the Most Valuable Player award in the American League's 4-3, 15 inning victory.
From the start, most of the hype surrounding the game has been about the venue, rather than individuals or even team rivalries. But at every point, the Yankees were the story. During pregame introductions, Yankees were cheered, of course, Red Sox were booed, and everyone else received largely ...
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