2011 New York Yankees

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2011 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page[edit]

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Record: 97-65, Finished 1st in AL Eastern Division (2011 AL)

Clinched Division: September 21, 2011, vs. Tampa Bay Rays

Managed by Joe Girardi

Coaches: Mike Harkey, Mick Kelleher, Kevin Long, Tony Pena, Larry Rothschild and Rob Thomson

Ballpark: New Yankee Stadium

History, Comments, Contributions[edit]

The 2011 New York Yankees accomplished a major league first on August 25th by hitting three grand slams in one game. Robinson Cano, Russell Martin and Curtis Granderson did the deed at home in New Yankee Stadium, giving the team a comfortable 22-9 win over the Oakland Athletics.

Awards and Honors[edit]

Further Reading[edit]

  • David Waldstein: "Doubts Gone, Yankees Take Title in East", New York Times, September 21, 2011, SECTION B - PAGE 12