Red Sox History: 1916

This day in 1916 Babe Ruth pitched a full game Vs the Yankees. Although Babe couldn't get a hit he won the game for the Red Sox (4-3).

Elston Howard First African-American To Play For Yankees

In 1955 Elston Howard was the first player to play in a Yankee uniform. Even with the addition of this exception player the Yankees still lost to the Red Sox (8-4).

Red Sox History: January 3rd

On January 3rd of 1973 CBS sells the Yankees to Steinbrenner aswell as minority owners that contributed a total of $10 million. CBS reportedly took a loss on the transaction. Steinner said that he would not be that involved in the Yankees organized and would mostly be focusing on his ship building business. A business that would later file for bankruptcy in 1993.