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Statement from Yankees president Randy Levine

Yankees president Randy Levine has released the following statement regarding Tuesday’s game:

“The decision to play Tuesday night’s game vs. Baltimore was a collaborative effort between Major League Baseball and the New York Yankees. Every possible effort was made to play the game because there were no suitable alternative dates on which to play a rescheduled game given the poor weather forecast for Wednesday.

“We certainly recognize the inconvenience to our fans and have invited them back to enjoy a future game at Yankee Stadium.”

Yankees mourn the passing of Elaine Kaufman

New York restaurateur Elaine Kaufman passed away Thursday at the age of 81. 

The Yankees released the following statements –
STATEMENT FROM: NEW YORK YANKEES MANAGING GENERAL PARTNER HAL STEINBRENNER ON BEHALF OF THE STEINBRENNER FAMILY
 
“We mourn the loss of Elaine Kaufman.  She was a great friend to my father and our family, as well as a tremendous supporter of the New York Yankees.  She was a special person who contributed so much to the rich fabric of New York City.   I extend our deepest sympathies to her family, friends and loved ones.”
 
STATEMENT FROM: NEW YORK YANKEES PRESIDENT RANDY LEVINE
 
“My wife, Mindy, and I considered Elaine a dear personal friend and one of the greatest ladies in New York City.  Not only was she a famous restaurateur and gracious host, but she was a delightful, wonderful person.  We will personally miss her friendship.  Elaine was one-of-a-kind, and she will be deeply missed.”
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