"BASEBALL SLUGGERS" POSTAGE STAMP CEREMONY AT YANKEE STADIUM
(left to right): Joni Campanella-Roan (daughter of Roy Campanella), Alva Greenberg (daughter of Hank Greenberg), Barbara Ott-Schneidau (daughter of Mel Ott), Alan Kessler, Postmaster General and CEO of the U.S. Postal Service John E. Potter, Daniel Mantle and David Mantle (sons of Mickey Mantle) during the Home Plate Ceremony of the "Baseball Sluggers" commemorative postage stamps at Yankee Stadium in New York on July 15, 2006. (UPI Photo/Laura Cavanaugh)
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