Mike Yastrzemski to play all three of Giants games at Fenway
Outfielder Mike Yastrzemski will play in all three games when the Giants meet the Red Sox this week at Fenway Park, the ballpark in a baseball-crazed Heston Kjerstad Jersey city where his grandfather, Carl Yastrzemski, became a Hall of Famer and Boston icon.
I know hes going to get a ton of attention, Giants manager Bruce Bochy said Sunday ()in confirming the nod to baseball history. Im trying to imagine those fans, the memories theyve had, whats Cedric Mullins Jersey going to go through their minds when they see a Yastrzemski out there in the outfield.
So Im sure its an exciting time for Mike. Hes going to be out there every day, and I look forward to seeing how the fans react.
Dylan Bundy JerseyThe interleague series opens Tuesday night, and Mike Yastrzemski said his famous grandfather, 80, will attend one of the three games at Fenway.
Its special with the history of the game and my grandfather there, the younger Yastrzemski said. It Andrew Cashner Jersey s going to be pretty emotional. Ill try to contain that and make Dwight Smith Jr. Jersey it feel like a regular game.
Carl Yastrzemski played his entire 23-season MLB career (1961-83) with the Red Sox, accumulating 3,419 hits, 452 of them home runs, and earning 18 AL All-Star selections as he became a first-ballot Hall of Famer.
A left-handed hitter like his grandfather, Mike Yastrzemski, Ubaldo Jimenez Jersey 29, is slashing .265/.324/.509 with 19 home runs and 51 RBIs in his rookie season.
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