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Yankees mark Orlando Hernández’s birthday
Orlando Hernández, known as “El Duque,” is the subject of a Yankees birthday feature.
Hernández was a starting pitcher for the New York Yankees.
On October 5, 1999, he pitched in the first game of the American League Division Series against the Texas Rangers.
The series was scheduled as a best-of-five.
The game took place at Yankee Stadium in New York.
The available information does not say what happened in the game or provide details about Hernández’s career.
It gives no further plans or events connected to the birthday feature.
The New York Yankees marked Orlando Hernández’s birthday.
Hernández is identified as “El Duque.”
A photo caption shows him pitching for the Yankees against the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium.
The caption dates that game to October 5, 1999, in the American League Division Series.
- Who
- The New York Yankees and Orlando Hernández, known as “El Duque.
- What
- The Yankees marked Hernández’s birthday.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Not stated for the birthday marking.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Player
- Orlando Hernández
- Nickname
- El Duque
- Game date
- October 5, 1999
- Game venue
- Yankee Stadium, New York
- Opponent
- Texas Rangers










