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PCL in SLC: Yankees’ Tony Lazzeri celebrated in Salt Lake City baseball history

by Kurt Kragthrope

Tony Lazzeri rounded the bases and ran into an overwhelming welcome. Lazzeri's Salt Lake Bees teammates greeted him after a game-winning home run, and then the celebration rose to another level.

Many fans among the sellout crowd of 10,000 at Bonneville Park on a Sunday afternoon in 1925 watched the first game of the doubleheader vs. San Francisco from the outfield, in front of the fence.

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Source: http://www.sltrib.com/

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