Host Bob McNamara looks at the "NEW" New York Yankees prospects for the 1967 season.
A SPECIAL REPORT by sports director Bob McNamara from Ft. Lauderdale Florida spring training facility about the prospects for the New York Yankees as they head for their 1967 season. Mikey Mantle has been targeted to play first base to save his ailing legs this season. We hear from Mickey on his approach to playing this position. Others give their opinions including Manager Ralph Houk and Whitey Ford.
Manager Houk runs down his new 1967 line-up position by position.
Others interviewed include Joe Verbanic, Ruben Amaro, Mel Stottlemyre, Bill Robinson, front office personnel Bob Fishel, and Steve Whitaker.
Commercials include Schick Auto Band Safety Razor Company, McDonald's Cheese Burgers, and Channel 10 New Night Beat where host Bob McNamara is sports director.
NOTE:
The 1967 New York Yankees played 162 games during the regular season, won 72 games, lost 90 games, and finished in ninth place.