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Yankees Unveil First Alternate Navy Jersey, Owner Decides.

4/23/2026

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On April 23, 2026, the New York Yankees announced their first official alternate jersey in the franchise’s 120-plus-year history.
Players formally requested navy jerseys bearing “New York” for select road games, using the navy-blue batting-practice tops already approved for games.
Owner Hal Steinbrenner must decide whether to approve the uniform, while broadcaster Michael Kay warned any deviation should be tied to winning a championship.

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On April 23, 2026, the New York Yankees announced their first official alternate jersey in the franchise’s 120-plus-year history.
Players formally requested navy jerseys bearing “New York” for select road games, using the navy-blue batting-practice tops already approved for games.
Owner Hal Steinbrenner must decide whether to approve the uniform, while broadcaster Michael Kay warned any deviation should be tied to winning a championship.