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Jan 8, 2024 · Gardner was the Twins second baseman when they played Minnesota's first-ever big-league game on April 11, 1961, in the original Yankee Stadium.
- Patrick Reusse, Star Tribune
Jan 20, 2024 · Gardner was once again honored by the residents of New London, who arranged for a Billy Gardner Day ceremony in Yankee Stadium, between games of a doubleheader on August 18. There, the infielder was presented with a 1957 station wagon.
Nov 20, 2014 · He hit for a .262 average and drove in 55 runs. 14 On August 18, when hometown fans gave Gardner a “day” during a doubleheader at Yankee Stadium, he was 5-for-8 in the two games. Gardner was voted the Most Valuable Oriole by the team’s broadcasters and sportswriters. 15.
Jan 7, 2024 · Gardner Passes. Former infielder, coach, and manager Billy Gardner died Wednesday at the age of 96: Gardner spent 22 seasons in professional baseball as a player, including 10 seasons in the major leagues.
Jan 10, 2024 · Gardner was the Twins starting second baseman in the first game the Twins ever played going 1 for 3 with a sacrifice in the Twins 6-0 win over the Yankees at Yankee Stadium I. On June 14, 1961 after playing in Minnesota in just 45 games he was traded to the New York Yankees for pitcher Danny McDevitt .
Jan 15, 2024 · Former major league manager and player Billy Gardner watches his son, Billy Gardner Jr., manage the Syracuse Chiefs on Sunday at NBT Bank Stadium in 2015. Gardner, a former Yankees...
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Jan 13, 2024 · The front office asked Gardner to be stricter with players, but the team continued to play lethargic baseball, falling under .500 after a sweep in Yankee Stadium.
