Yankees switch CC Sabathia ceremony to Friday doubleheader
The New York Yankees moved C.C. Sabathia's number retirement and plaque unveiling ceremony to Friday to avoid an approaching Nor'easter. The event was originally scheduled for Saturday.
THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — The New York Yankees have moved up C.C. Sabathia's number retirement ceremony and Monument Park plaque unveiling in order to beat the anticipated Nor'easter heading towards New York. Sabathia's celebration was supposed to be before Saturday afternoon's matchup with the Baltimore Orioles. In light of recent weather developments, the Yankees [...]
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