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The date was October 29, 2001.
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President George W. Bush was warming up in the bowels of Yankee Stadium , trying to get his arm ready to throw out the first pitch of Game 3 of the World Series between the Yankees and the Diamondbacks. It was truly an amazing sight to see such a huge event in New Yo