Jeter, out. A-rod and Swisher, benched. Verlander, on the hill. Things aren’t looking good for the mighty empire tonight. Watching round two of the Presidential Debate tonight just might be more enjoyable for New York fans. Although tonight may look bleak on paper, there were many brighter times in Yankees history to look back on.
One of those bright spots in Yankees history was, of course, the 1962 World Series. Their last Series win until 1977, they defeated the San Francisco Giants, a team who they could face once again for the title in 2012. Mickey Mantle, featured on this Manupatch card, was part of that epic series that went the full seven.

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One of those bright spots in Yankees history was, of course, the 1962 World Series. Their last Series win until 1977, they defeated the San Francisco Giants, a team who they could face once again for the title in 2012. Mickey Mantle, featured on this Manupatch card, was part of that epic series that went the full seven.

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