And back in 1987 the San Diego Padres set a major league record when the first
three batters in the bottom of the first inning hit home runs in their home opener.
New Yankee Stadium Firsts:
First National Anthem: Kelly Clarkson
First Hit: Johnny Damon
First Home Run: Jorge Posada
First Grand Slam: Grady Sizemore.

 

-James H