Found February 22, 2012 on Sliding Into Home: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The New York Yankees one of the most classiest sports organazation in sports history. The reason why we have not seen any one wear 6 since Joe torre left cause they are going to retire his number. They could have gave out recently retired Jorge posada number 20. Also Andy Pettitte 46 have not seen that number on any ones back. No matter what your oponion is on each of the players and managers i have listed is they were great baseball players and better yankees.
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