John Sterling, the iconic radio voice of the New York Yankees, died at the age of 87 following heart surgery. Sterling's career spanned over six decades, during which he became synonymous with Yankees baseball, calling 5,420 regular-season games and 211 postseason games. His famous catchphrase, 'Ballgame over! Yankees win! Theeee Yankees win!' became a staple for fans. Yankees manager Aaron Boone described Sterling as a 'giant in the sport' who did things 'his own way.' The Yankees honored Sterling with a moment of silence before their game against the Baltimore Orioles, where players and staff paid tribute by placing flowers at home plate. Sterling's enthusiasm and unique style brought a theatrical element to the ballpark, making him a beloved figure in baseball history. He called numerous historic moments, including Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit and Aaron Judge's record-breaking home run in 2022. Boone reflected on Sterling's encouraging nature and his ability to uplift the team during challenging times, cementing his legacy as a one-of-a-kind broadcaster.