Mohamed Kamara, who the Yankees honored during HOPE week, threw out the first pitch of the Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees game.
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Ex-Yankee outfielder Bernie Williams accompanies Daniel Trush of Daniel’s Music Foundation, part of the Yankee’s sponsored HOPE week.
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Nick Swisher joins the crowd of students of Daniel’s Music Foundation.
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Yankee outfielder Nick Swisher, left, took to the stage of the Brooks Atkinson theater, performing with students of Daniel’s Music Foundation, part of the Yankee’s sponsored HOPE week.
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Derek Jeter looks mesmerized on top of the double-decker bus among cheerful teachers, students and players.
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Jorge Posada and a Haitian student of the Sts. Joachim and Anne’s schools in Queens pose for the camera.
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The kids were captivated by the day’s events, which included stops at the Empire State Building, Times Square and St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Nine-year-old Frantz Blues, riding next to CC Sabathia, exclaimed, “It was amazing.”
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Jeter delivers Famous Famiglia pizza to the kids on top of their double-decker bus.
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Derek Jeter rides with teammates Jorge Posada and Freddie Garcia along with the Haitian children and teachers on a double-decker bus in Midtown Manahattan. CC Sabathia exclaimed that he’d never been on a double-decker bus and that “it’s pretty cool.”
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Derek Jeter sits in the “Pope’s” chair in Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan’s residence at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The players were just as enthusiastic about the days events as the kids.
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Yankees Derek Jeter, Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan, Jorge Posada and C C Sabathia pose for a photo in the Archbishop’s residence at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Dolan graciously gave the group a tour of the Cathedral.
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Derek Jeter, CC Sabathia, Jorge Posada, Tony Pena, Make Harkey and Freddie Garcia pose with Archbishop Timothy Dolan and a group of Haitian children and their teachers, at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The kids were treated to the Yankee game and then went to the Empire State building and had an ice cream party at St. Patrick’s Cathedral with the Archbishop.
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Yankee players and coaches, Freddie Garcia, Tony Pena, CC Sabathia, Jorge Posada and Mike Harkey, pose with Haitian children who are refugees of the 2010 earthquake from Sts. Joachim and Anne’s school in Queens, as well as their teachers, in the lobby of the Empire State Building,. The students participated in the cermonial lighting of the building, this time in Yankee colors, blue and white.
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Jorge Posada takes in the view from the top of the Empire State building as he and his other teammates host a group of Haitian children who are refugees of the 2010 earthquake.
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