New Yankee Stadium Propoganda Video

Originally the title of this post was “Cool Yankee Stadium Video” – but then I actually watched it. Something about Lonn Trost makes me breathe fire.

I’m sorry Yankees fans. This stadium looks so unncessary. All you did was build a clone of a perfectly fine stadium across the street. If the Red Sox can build seats above the

What’s the “secret exhibit” that Trost won’t talk about “at this point.” He makes it sound like a state secret. It must be the Joe Torre exhibit.

I like how he tries to tell you how cool it is that people can watch the game from 500 feet away with some sort of justification of that’s how people play and watch baseball. What?

Touring the new Yankee Stadium with Lonn Trost

“I expect within two weeks the seats will come out,” Trost said Tuesday while leading a tour of the new stadium. “Everything but our furniture, equipment and the sod is still there.”

The stadium parking lots — with the possible exception of the lot along Ruppert Plaza — will be ready for Opening Day but probably not the Cubs games, Trost said. Metro North service to the stadium will start in May, around the third or fourth homestand, he added.

I really want to like this building, and look forward to going on April 4th but I dunno dog, I’m just not feeling it. Read more in The Ledger.