old timers’ day

Yankee Stadium became a water park before Saturday's game

Rain turned Yankee Stadium into a watery mess Saturday.

Yankees' day of celebration turns sour in sloppy loss to Brewers

The Yankees lost 9-2 to the Brewers in a game that featured a 2 ½-hour rain delay, a Little League home run by Milwaukee’s Willy Adames and a complete implosion...

Derek Jeter impressed by Yankees rookie's 'maturity' in up-and-down season

Yankees’ Hall of Fame shortstop Derek Jeter has still been impressed by Anthony Volpe, who drew a slew of comparisons to No. 2 during spring training.

Derek Jeter gets special introduction for first Yankees Old-Timers' Day

At first, it started out as any other Old-Timers’ Day introduction at Yankee Stadium.

Yankees legend gears up for first Old-Timers' Day: 'Big deal'

Nine years after he played his final game with the Yankees, Derek Jeter finally will make his first appearance at Old-Timers’ Day. 

Derek Jeter's heading to Yankees Old-Timers' Day playing out way he would have wanted

It’s good that Jeter will be there, good that he will share a fine afternoon of retrospective banter and fellowship with his fellow members of the 125-win ’98 Yankees.

Yankees Hall of Famer to make Old-Timers Day Debut

The Captain himself will headline the Yankees' Old-Timers Day.

Meet the 1960s Mets pitcher who became an NYPD officer

When retired NYPD officer Steve Dillon climbed the mound at Citi Field last week — part of the old timers game — it was his first time donning a Mets...

Mets Old-Timers' Day full of unforgettable moments

Saturday was a day to remember in Flushing.

'86 World Series MVP at Old-Timers' Day: 'I love the New York Mets, I don’t like the Wilpons'

Old-Timers’ Day was more than just a chance to reconnect with former teammates and friends for Ray Knight.

Pedro Martinez still haunted by 2006 on Mets Old-Timers' Day: 'Unfinished business'

Pedro Martinez isn’t over the way 2006 ended, with a torn tendon in his left calf ending his season before the playoffs.

Buck Showalter pumped about return of beloved Mets' tradition

The day Mets fans have clamored for since the tradition was discontinued 27 years ago has arrived.

Yankees' lowly-attended Old-Timers' Day was missing critical component

The Yankees’ Old-Timers’ Day returned, but the game itself did not.

Mets Old-Timers reminisce about New York memories

Three players from different eras of Mets history have joined the list of participants for Old-Timers’ Day, scheduled for Aug. 27 at Citi Field. 

Ex-Yankee shocked by invite to Old Timers' Day: 'I’m 33'

Former Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes could not have been more surprised by what was in his mail, and he didn't waste any time revealing it to his Twitter followers. It...

Meet the Yankees' ultimate Old-Timers' Day fan

He’s the Joe DiMaggio of Old-Timers’ Day. When the Yankees hosted the 73rd edition of Old-Timers’ Day on Sunday, Don Mongitore was in attendance, seated in section 224, for his...

Ex-Yankee emerges from dark place for first Old-Timers' Day

If it wasn’t quite the baseball equivalent of Walter White returning home from his self-imposed New Hampshire exile in the “Breaking Bad” finale, Jason Grimsley nevertheless stood out as an...

Summer of Mariano Rivera could start with familiar dominance

Mariano Rivera is set to make his first appearance in The Bronx at Old-Timers’ Day on Sunday, and Brett Gardner made a fairly obvious prediction about the Hall-of-Famer’s debut: “I...

What Yankees legends love about Aaron Boone

The old Yankees raved about the current ones, predicting future greatness, potential parades up the Canyon of Heroes and World Series titles. Most of the media availability before Old-Timers’ Day...

Andy Pettitte has seen these startlingly young Yankees before

Andy Pettitte didn’t need the assistance of the pinstripes, like other former Yankees, whose bellies hung over their belts. When he took the mound for his first Old-Timers’ Day appearance,...