George Costanza did high quality work for legendary New York Yankees proprietor George Steinbrenner within the hit sitcom “Seinfeld,” and the group hasn’t forgotten about his timeless contributions.
On that be aware, the Yankees introduced on Thursday that they will have a “Seinfeld Evening” on Aug. 21 after they host the Boston Red Sox (7:15 p.m. ET on FOX and the FOX Sports app), with the primary 18,000 followers in attendance receiving a George Costanza bobblehead.
The bobblehead options Costanza sleeping underneath his desk, with “I like a great nap. Generally it is the one factor getting me away from bed within the morning” written contained in the desk. That is in reference to when Costanza determined to begin sleeping underneath his desk whereas working for the Yankees.
As for a few of George’s good deeds with the Yankees, he gave Derek Jeter and Bernie Williams some hitting pointers, satisfied supervisor Buck Showalter that the group ought to change to cotton uniforms — granted, it led to first baseman Don Mattingly splitting his pants — and took a number of members of the Houston Astros‘ group out for a enjoyable evening in New York Metropolis, amongst many different positives.
Earlier in 2025, the Florida Atlantic Owls had a “Seinfeld Night” of their very own, and lately the group’s X account has embraced the spirit of “Festivus” — another vacation invented by George’s clever father, Frank Costanza, which is predicated on expressing to household and mates all of the methods they’ve dissatisfied you over the previous yr each Dec. 23.
As for the gamers on the sector at current, the Yankees are 46-34 and have a slim, half-game lead on the Tampa Bay Rays for first place within the American League East.
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