yes indeed i live 20minutes away and u could here the yelling and the fighter pilots were up ahead so the engines on those things were awsome ,these amazing yankees will do it again i have about 10 yankee fitteds in,brown,black ,green, mostly all blue with white letters awsome and i play every year for fun at mccombs park behind the old stadium next to the parking lot that faces the west side highway heading toward the g.w.at one time i think it looked better cause u could play at night no one to bother u it was an amazing area but now its all about buissness not fun even the bolling alley they have was fun ,i guess my time went by to fast which was the early 80,s when i was only 14years old now im 43 acting like a 21 year old .anyway the yankees got it all the way the parade should be on thursday or friday 3-1 yankees on top ,my friend has a jacket in leather with all there world series wins and getting the stamp done specially for him .i might not always follow other games besides yankees and mets but what can u expect from a nyc man ,i use to go at the age of 14,15,16,17,18,19,then we use to get real baseball bats with the name of the players representing the bat and caps the hard cover hats and shirts had name or numbers of players also ,we use to roller skate to yankee stadium and the cops use to escort us cause they knew us already and we use to pack up on bats in boxes and give them out to the officers that use to escort us ,our parents use to support us cause back then ,cause we use to dance to make money or have newspaper routes it was about a crew of 25 to 30 of us that had teams of whatever sport was in season ,baseball ,football,hockey,basketball,stickball,handball,paddleball,even spades card games,and we were the best around our neighborhood wilfredo benitiz use to hang out with us cause his cousins were our close friends and the whole neighborhood was family not like now ,we had spanish ,blacks,italians,irish,jewish,islams,i mean anybody we where not racist at the time cause what mattered is that we all respected each other and played together .thats why i get along with all nationalities and thats for real .i dont care what your nationality is all i care about is that we respect each other and so far i been here a year and a half and have some good frieds and i have never asked for anyones race ,we are all related in some way so all i have to say is may GOD BLESS US ALL AND OUR FAMILIES ALSO FROM MY HEART TO YOURS from a friend jorge lopez