The New York Yankees today announced that nearly 50 former Yankees will be on hand at the 67th annual Old-Timers’ Day on Sunday, June 23, at Yankee Stadium, the fifth anniversary of the event at the current Yankee Stadium. Ceremonies are scheduled to begin at 11:15 a.m. with the traditional Old-Timers’ game to follow, both of which will be aired exclusively on the YES Network. The Yankees will then host the Tampa Bay Rays at 2:05 p.m., also airing on YES. Gates will open to ticket-holding guests at 10:00 a.m. and fans are encouraged to be in their seats by 11:00 a.m. for the festivities.
The New York Yankees tonight selected third baseman Eric Jagielo out of Notre Dame University, with their first overall selection (26th pick overall) in the 2013 First-Year Player Draft. The Yankees also selected outfielder Aaron Judge and left-handed pitcher Ian Clarkin with the 32nd and 33rd overall picks, respectively, in the first round of this year's draft.
The New York Yankees announced that the game between the Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium originally scheduled for May 19 has been rescheduled as the first game of a separate-admission day-night doubleheader on Tuesday, August 20.