September 28th

On this day in Yankee history... 

1895: Whitey Witt is born. 

                                           https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitey_Witt   






1942: Grant Jackson is born. 

                                  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grant_Jackson_(baseball)






1951: Allie Reynolds pitches his second no-hitter of the season as the Yankees defeat the Red Sox 8-0 in the opener of a doubleheader. The Yankees clinch their third straight AL pennant with an 11-3 victory in the nightcap. 

                        https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1951/B09281NYA1951.htm 

                        https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1951/B09282NYA1951.htm     









2005: Alex Rodriguez hits his 47th home run in the Yankees' 2-1 win over Baltimore. The shot breaks Joe DiMaggio's single-season club record for home runs by a right-handed batter, set in 1937.  

                     https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/2005/B09280BAL2005.htm