Yankee fans hit home run with holiday food drive

The New York Yankees got into the Christmas spirit with a food drive at the stadium yesterday. Manager Joe Girardi hosted the team's 18th annual Yankee Holiday Food Drive, and the team offered up free

News 12 Staff

Dec 15, 2011, 1:38 PM

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Yankee fans hit home run with holiday food drive
The New York Yankees got into the Christmas spirit with a food drive at the stadium yesterday.
Manager Joe Girardi hosted the team's 18th annual Yankee Holiday Food Drive, and the team offered up free tickets for anyone who donated more than 30 pounds of food.
Students from Immaculate Conception got into the holiday spirit by donating more than 4,000 pounds of food, plus they got to pose for a picture with Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano.


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