Gardner got off to a tough start Monday in the oddly angled center field.
Yankee outfielder Brett Gardner, who has watched Rivera's cutter break from center field, felt the same.
Gardner's limited forays into center field over the past five years have also yielded excellent results.
Collins said he started Cowgill in center field over Jordany Valdespin because Cowgill had faced Diamond before.
Ruggiano, originally considered the front-runner to start in center field, has been sidelined with a tight back.
But he is making the transition to center field and was hampered by back spasms in spring training.
Garcia tried to score from second on Valle's single and was thrown out from center field by Gillies.
Where Columbus Avenue cut off the Horses' Lot (in left center field), there was a wall of billboards.
McCutchen hit a loud shot into faraway right-center field, toward the 390-foot mark.
The Yankees also threw out a runner at home plate in the eighth just before Murphy singled to center field.
Byrd, though, hit the second pitch he saw from Eric O'Flaherty over the center field fence to make it 4-all.
I've likened it to being the man the Yankees sent out in center field after Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle.
The Detroit pitcher was struck just above the right ear and the ball went into center field for a single.
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In March 2012, Budweiser entered into a two-year naming rights agreement for the newly-constructed 12, 000-foot entertainment area in center field.
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Miguel Cabrera homered over the large screen in center field and Jhonny Peralta and Kevin Russo also homered for the Tigers.
Marlon Byrd, getting a rare start in center field, capped a seven-run fifth inning for the Mets with a three-run homer.
Playing in his seventh game since returning from a broken wrist, Granderson batted leadoff and played center field for the first time.
The most valuable roster asset was the Shake Shack behind center field.
Right fielder Andre Ethier was moved to center field in manager Don Mattingly's starting lineup, the 49th he has used in 53 games.
Pedro Hernandez relieved, and Buck drove a full-count pitch into the second deck of seats above left-center field to stretch the lead to 10-2.
With two outs, Gardner singled to center field and third base coach Rob Thomson signaled Nix home with a feverish windmill of his right arm.
The Rockies had been hitless in 49 consecutive at-bats before Nolan Arenado lined a clean hit to center field with one out in the eighth.
With two outs, Brett Gardner singled to center field and third base coach Rob Thomson signaled Nix home with a feverish windmill of his right arm.
Besides the obvious retirement of a jersey number and a plaque or monument erected in center field, the Yankees can provide new career opportunities as well.
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Rookie Jackie Bradley Jr. replaced him in center field and Daniel Nava took over as the leadoff hitter, striking out three times and grounding into a DP.
The left-handed hitter is expected to platoon with rookie Juan Lagares in center field and will likely be on the bench Tuesday night against lefty John Gast.
The first time he tried to do it in a game, the story goes, he reached second base and took off on a sprint for center field.
Cowgill, batting leadoff after winning the center field job this spring, hit his first career grand slam off Brad Bach in the seventh to make it 11-2.
Jason Heyward stole second and scored on a single by Justin Upton before Francisco went deep to right-center field for his fourth homer on a 2-2 pitch.
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