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Monday, April 18, 2022

Can’t Forget the Motor City: Snowy Comerica Park in Detroit readies for Yankees at Tigers, Tues., April 19

4/18/22, Comerica Park right now….Should be a lovely Winter Classic between the #Yankees and #Tigers tomorrow."..@ByKristieAckert, Retweeted by Eric Boland

4/18/22, Erik Boland twitter

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Added: Can’t forget the Motor City," @1:35 in Dancing in the Street” lyrics, Martha and the Vandellas, released July 1964, Motown label, lyrics by Marvin Gaye, Ivory Joe Hunter, William Stevenson

Above, screen shot, You Tube

 

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Saturday, April 09, 2022

Newsday back page, Sun., 4/10/22, “Power Ball, Stanton, Rizzo provide pop as 6 Yankees relievers also go deep in win over Red Sox,” final 4-2 Yankees

Sunday, April 10, 2022, Newsday back page, “Stanton, Rizzo provide pop as 6 Yankees relievers also go deep in win over Red Sox,” final 4-2 Yankees

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Majesty of Yankee Stadium Opening Day sold for bloody US war propaganda. Professional baseball players assembled on the field to great fanfare, fans settled in seats, a captive audience at peak emotion and excitement. What next? The Ukrainian National Anthem. Either play both Russian and Ukrainian anthems or neither-4/8/2022

4/8/22, In Yankee Stadium on Opening Day: A beautiful rendition of Ukrainian National Anthem,“ “from Yankee Stadium,” Marly Rivera, ESPN

Final score in 11 innings, Yankees beat Red Sox 6-5

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Added: “Beautiful Rendition” of Russian National Anthem with both Russian and English lyrics:


The anthem was created and adopted in late 2000, and became the second anthem used by Russia since the collapse of the Soviet Union.”

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Added: Metallica in Moscow in 1991 play “Enter Sandman:”


“Live at Monsters of Rock, Tushino Air Field, Moscow”

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Metallica's “Enter Sandman” was of course Mariano Rivera’s entrance music. Following is collection of highlights:


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“Enter Sandman” was even played for Rivera when he was at the White House for an award.


 

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