NEW YORK — There will never be another ballpark like Yankee Stadium.
In 2008, the so-called “House That Ruth Built” saw its last game. I had the opportunity to visit the ballpark one last time and watched the Bronx Bombers beat the Kansas City Royals 15-6.
Todd DeFeo loves to travel anywhere, anytime, taking pictures and notes. An award-winning reporter, Todd revels in the experience and the fact that every place has a story to tell. He is the owner of The DeFeo Groupe and also edits Express Telegraph and Railfanning.org.
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