Tuesday, October 13, 2009

A Suggestion For The Yanks

All year we've been hearing about how this new stadium is a throwback to the original version of The House That Ruth Built. Well here's a suggestion that would really make it feel like the original. Throw the pennants up on the frieze like they used to do in the original stadium during special events like Opening Day, Old Timers' Day, and the World Series. Like this:

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Here's a color version from Old Timers' Day in 1956:

And if that's too difficult, how about adding some bunting up there, like Baseball-Fever.com member locke40 suggested. Here's a mock up he created:

I don't know about you, but I think either option would make the stadium look great. Am I the only one who thinks either of these would be a good idea?

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