Kid from Shary High now pitching for the Yankees, baseball’s one-and-only

By G. Romero Wendorf

Love them or hate them, there is no team in Major League Baseball that has the same legendary status, the same cache, the same name recognition as the New York Yankees.

Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Mickey Mantle, Derek Jeter, Reggie Jackson, the famous names are endless.

The Yankees have also won more World Series than any other team: 27. The second closest are the St. Louis Cardinals with 11.

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