Staten Island Yankees
The
Staten Island Yankees
are a
minor league
baseball
team, located in
Staten Island
,
New York
. Affectionately nicknamed the "Baby Bombers", the Yankees are a Class A affiliate of the
New York Yankees
and play in the
New York - Penn League
at
Richmond County Bank Ballpark
along the waterfront in
St. George
, on the northeast tip of Staten Island. The Yankees were one of two minor league teams, along with the
Brooklyn Cyclones
, that were brought to the outer
boroughs
of
New York City
in
1999
by a deal brokered by Mayor
Rudolph Giuliani
. The team previously was based in
Watertown, New York
. The Yankees played their first season at the campus of the
College of Staten Island
before moving the Richmond County Bank Ballpark after its construction for the
2000
season. The first Staten Island Yankee to make it into the major leagues was pitcher Jason Anderson. His number, 19, was officially retired by the Staten Island Yankees.
External links
Staten Island Yankees web site
SILive: Staten Island Yankees
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