 Complete the following phrase:  The stadium was built from 1922 to 1923 for 2.4 million 345 million in 2019 dollars. Its construction was paid for entirely by Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert, who was eager to have his own stadium after sharing the Polo Grounds with the New York Giants baseball team the previous ten years. Located only a half-mile 0.8 km north of the upper Manhattan location of the Polo Grounds, Yankee Stadium opened for the 1923 season and was hailed at the time as a one-of-a-kind facility in the country. Over the course of its history, Yankee Stadium became one of the most famous venues in the United States, having hosted a variety of events and historic moments during its existence. While many of these moments were baseball-relatedincluding World Series games, no-hitters, perfect games, and historic home runsthe stadium also hosted boxing matches, the 