NY1 At 20: 2007 Report Looks At Joe Torre's Retirement From Yankees
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NY1 VIDEO: October 18, 2007 marked the end of an era for Yankee fans. After 12 seasons as manager, and four World Series championships, Joe Torre rejected a low ball contract offer from the team and decided to resign. As we continue our look back at 20 years of NY1, the station revisits Budd Mishkin's report from the day Joe Torre left the Yankees.
NY1 FOLLOW-UP: Torre was replaced by Joe Girardi, who won the World Series in 2009, and continues to manage the Yankees today.