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2000 World Series - New York Yankees over New York Mets (4-1) series statistics and schedule on Baseball-Reference.com.
The 96th edition of the World Series, [1] it was a best-of-seven playoff between crosstown opponents, the two-time defending World Series champions and American League (AL) champion New York Yankees and the National League (NL) champion New York Mets.
The Mets–Yankees rivalry refers to the latest incarnation of the Subway Series, which is the interleague rivalry between New York City's Major League Baseball (MLB) teams: the New York Mets and the New York Yankees.
The New York Yankees are 4-1 versus the Mets in the World Series all-time.
October 21-26, 2000The Yankees beat the Mets in 5 games to win their 3rd straight World SeriesWorld Series MVP: Derek JeterThanks @espn
New York Yankees beat New York Mets (4-3). Oct 21, 2000, Attendance: 55913, Time of Game: 4:51. Visit Baseball-Reference.com for the complete box score, play-by-play, and win probability.
With a 4-2 victory, the Mets snapped the Yankees' 14-game World Series streak and handed Orlando Hernandez his first-ever postseason defeat (he had been 8-0). Benny Agbayani gave the Mets the win with a go-ahead double in the eighth inning.
After a forty-four year absence (1956) the Subway Series finally returned to the Big Apple matching the ever-present New York Yankees against their cross-town rivals, the New York Mets.
Though the Yankees defeated the Mets in five games, capturing their third World Series championship in a four-year span, it was a nail-biter series with each contest decided by two runs or fewer. It was a momentous battle that the men on both sides will never forget.
The 2000 World Series depicted the famed history of the cross-town rivalry between the Yankees and the Mets. The New York Yankees won their 26th World Series title, sweeping the New York Mets in a best-of-five series.