The New York Yankees are as soon as once more honoring their “assistant to the touring secretary” this season.
The primary 18,000 followers on the Yankees’ Aug. 21 matchup towards the Boston Crimson Sox will obtain a bobblehead of George Costanza sleeping underneath former proprietor George Steinbrenner’s desk. It coincides with “Seinfeld Evening” at Yankee Stadium.
The figurine depicts Costanza, one of many fundamental characters of the hit present “Seinfeld,” sleeping on the job in the course of the Season 8 episode “The Nap.” Above Costanza sleeping is certainly one of his quotes from the episode: “I like a great nap. That is the one factor getting me off the bed within the morning.”
“I like a great nap. Generally it is the one factor getting me off the bed within the morning.” – George Costanza
Be part of us at @yankeestadium on Thursday, August 21 for Seinfeld Evening! 1st 18,000 friends will obtain a George Costanza Bobblehead 🎟️👉https://t.co/9qKKKUfDRJ pic.twitter.com/68dJDkvLZN
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) June 26, 2025
Within the 1997 episode, Costanza, performed by Jason Alexander, decides to sleep underneath his desk in his workplace. He then recruits a handyman to increase the area underneath his desk for extra headroom, a shelf for an alarm clock, a drawer for a blanket and a cup holder.
“That is higher than my mattress at house,” he says as soon as it is full.
Costanza then assessments it out and takes a nap. However Steinbrenner — voiced by Larry David — quickly enters his workplace on the lookout for Costanza and when he cannot discover him, waits inside. Finally, Costanza telephones Jerry Seinfeld and asks him to make a pretend emergency name to get Steinbrenner out of the constructing.
The Yankees additionally launched a bobblehead of Costanza throughout a recreation towards the Crimson Sox final season. In that one, Costanza is in his batting stance whereas sporting a costume shirt and pants mixture.
Crowds lined up 4 hours earlier than first pitch in the course of the Costanza giveaway final season.
