Back to the New York Yankees Newsfeed

Yanks surprise Stottlemyre with plaque honor

7m - MLB New York Yankees

  • Associated Press

NEW YORK -- Willie Randolph was overjoyed. Mel Stottlemyre was simply stunned.

The former New York Yankees stars were honored Saturday with plaques in Monument Park -- one expected and the other a well-kept secret.

The 69th annual Old-Timers' Day at Yankee Stadium featured appearances by the regular roster of fan favorites, including Hall of Famers Whitey Ford, Rickey Henderson, Reggie Jackson, Wade Boggs, Goose Gossage and Joe Torre.