Where Babe Ruth built a church and millions came to worship.
Fans and ballplayers have congregated for more than 80 years to witness history... they cheer their hearts out, realize their dreams and heal their souls in this ultimate baseball cathedral. Yankee Stadium has meant so much to so many. Babe Ruth christened 'The House That Ruth Built' with the first home run on opening day in 1923. Yankee Stadium has since seen it all. From World Series championships to pitching perfection; from tear-wrenching good-byes to chances for redemption... Yankee Stadium has witnessed the wonder that baseball has to offer, treating its fans to a seemingly endless list of memorable moments.
Production
Archival footage that smells like hot dogs and history.
Editing
Cuts between eras so smooth you'll time-travel.
Director
David Check
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The original stadium's copper facade was recycled into pens sold to fans—literally owning a piece of the church.
This film dropped right as the new stadium opened, capturing the exact moment baseball's soul was being debated.
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