NEW YORK - APRIL 16: A fan wears a Mickey Mantle jersey outside the new Yankee Stadium before the first pitch on opening day April 16, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The New York Yankees are playing against the Cleveland Indians in the first regular season MLB game at the new venue across the street from the old Yankee Stadium. Getty Images logo Getty Images 7 months ago

NEW YORK - APRIL 16: A fan wears a Mickey Mantle jersey outside the new Yankee Stadium before the first pitch on opening day April 16, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. The New York Yankees are playing against the Cleveland Indians in the first regular season MLB game at the new venue across the street from the old Yankee Stadium.

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