Yankees’ hitters have been taking advantage of the short porch in right field ever since the House that Ruth Built opened in 1923.
** ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, AUG. 11-12 ** FILE ** Sal Durante, 19, (dark jacket, white shirt) of New York’s Coney Island, reaches up to catch New York Yankees Roger Maris’ 61st home run ball in the lower right field stands of Yankee Stadium in New York, in this Oct. 1, 1961 file photo. (AP Photo/John Rooney, File )
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