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The team wore a patch in 2001 labeled 2060 in honor of mets minor league player brian cole and tommie agee who both died and it was in their honor as it was placed on the right sleeve. The mets entered the world series as big favorites, having won 108 games during the regular season. Cookie rojas, 61, cu cu, mar 6, 1939, coach, mar 29, oct 1. Heres what some of the players on the mets 2000 world series roster have been up to since playing in the fall classic. Can you believe that this year marks the 20th anniversary of the 2000 season when the new york mets became national league champions. The nationals will wait until the team can be reunited to receive their world series.

There is a little less on the regular season and playoffs than we usually see on these tapes, making room for a historical retrospective on the subway series going back to the first yankees. Apr 17, 2018 after winning the 1997 world series the florida marlins conducted a fire sale and traded off all their highpriced stars. Led mets in walks with 70 in 1990 and with 61 in 1993. The 1986 world series mets defeat the boston red sox to win the world series. The 96th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between crosstown opponents, the twotime defending world series champions and american league al champion new york yankees and the national league nl champion new york mets. Mar 28, 2017 he won four era titles, five cy young awardsincluding four in a row from 1999 to 2002and shared 2001 world series mvp honors with curt schilling for beating the yankees three times. The 1939 world series featured the threetime defending champion new york yankees against the cincinnati reds, who were making their first series appearance since winning the scandaltainted 1919 world series. After a fortyfour year absence 1956 the subway series finally returned to the big apple matching the everpresent new york yankees against their crosstown rivals, the new york mets. The yankees swept the series in four games for the second straight year, winning their record fourth consecutive title they would later.

Oct 27, 2015 mets announce world series roster, which includes juan uribe new, 66 comments the mets get their veteran infielder back for the world series but lose their backup shortstop in the process. After facing the new york mets in the first subway series in 44 years, the new york yankees became champions for the 26th time in franchise history and for the third consecutive season. What years have the new york yankees won the world series. Logos and uniforms of the new york mets new york mets wiki. The yankees won the 2000 world series, defeating the new york mets 4 games to 1. Led mets in strikeouts with 276 in 1984, with 268 in 1985 and with 149 in 1993. The yankees win their fourth world series in five years. Take a look back at mlb allstar game history from 1933 to the present, featuring venues, scores, and game mvps. For the 2000 world series, the mets wore the series logo on the right sleeve of the uniforms and on the left side of the caps. Can you name the 2000 new york mets world series roster. Ranking the 25 best baseball players of all time bleacher. The bronx bracket concluded with a legendary final matchup. They made it to the world series where they were defeated by their crosstown rival the new york yankees.

Learn more about the mets from starting from the beginning. Derek jeter, the yankees shortstop, was the first player named both allstar mvp and world series mvp in the same season. The 2000 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2000. Lou gehrigs farewell speech in 1939 took on the world series threepeat from 19982000. Nychoops 20th anniversary nyc basketball hall of fame. Oct 28, 20 seventyfive years ago this october, the new york yankees swept the chicago cubs in four games to win the 1938 world series, the teams third of four consecutive championships.

It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. They played their home games at shea stadium park factors. Yankees built a 60 lead before withstanding a ninthinning mets rally to earn a 65 win for their record 14th straight world series victory. The yankees defeated the mets, four games to one, to. Of the recent home video champions world series tapes, this 2000 edition featuring the subway series between the yankees and mets is far and away the best. They went 9468 and finished 2nd in the nl east, but earned the nl wild card.

One of the beneficiaries of sale was the new york mets who acquired lefthanded pitcher al leiter. The new york mets 2000 season was the 39th regular season for the mets. They made it to the world series where they were defeated by their. A comprehensive list of mlb world series champions from 1903 to the present. New york mets stats, new york mets rosters, new york mets schedules, new york. The mets trailed by two runs in the bottom of the 10th inning but rallied for a 65. Who was on the 1986 new york mets world series roster. The 2000 new york mets played 162 games during the regular season, won 94 games, lost 68 games, and finished in second position.

Those 108 wins did them little good in game 1, however, as red sox starter bruce hurst pitched eight scoreless innings, and boston took the opener 10 on an unearned run. These teams have met in three world series, have made trades that have made fans shake their heads, and have two cities who. The yankees play the first subway series since 1956. Their last world series victory came in 1986 against the boston red sox. The 1994 stanley cup finals rangers win the stanley cup the first in 54 years against the vancouver canucks. Mets history franchise timeline mets hall of fame mets allstars retired numbers coaches yearbyyear results below is an advertisement. The yankees swept the series in four games for the second straight year, winning their record fourth consecutive title they would later win five straight from 1949 to 1953. The new york city subway promoted rapid transit usage for the 2000. World s fair irt cars debut for the 1939 1940 world s fair. Every state in the united states of america, and more than fortyfive countries, have had at least one player make it to the show.

World quiz, 2000, coach, jersey, met, new york, new york mets, player, roster. Major league baseball players born in new york since the 19th century, major league baseball has enjoyed a rich, diverse, world wide set of talent not seen in any other major league sport. See more ideas about yankees team, team pictures, teams. Wilsons 10year career was defined by one momentous atbat in game 6 of the 1986 world series. John franco is the only mets pitcher to win a game in the 2000 world series. See results from the 2000 new york mets world series roster quiz on sporcle, the best trivia site on the internet. The 2000 world series by baseball almanac with a detailed description, complete rosters, cumulative statistics, and box scores. For the next seven seasons al leiter was a workhorse who served as the ace of the mets pitching staff. Mlb allstar game history major league baseball espn.

Mlb world series champions major league baseball espn. Many items that come with a hollywood collectibles coa will have a hologram affixed to them. The 2000 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2000 season. Gil hodges 10062 1969 new york mets statistics 1969 new york mets roster. Visit espn to view the new york mets team roster for the current season. See which mets earned the honor of having their number retired. The mets are making their first appearance in the world series since losing in five games to the new york yankees in 2000. This was the longest world series opener in history, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats well into the early morning, as the royals beat the mets 54.

Who was on the roster for the new york yankees in the 2000. One of the good things about qualifying for a fall classic once every 10. Oct 27, 2015 the mets are making their first appearance in the world series since losing in five games to the new york yankees in 2000. A fourtime world series champion 1996, 98, 99, 2000, he is the yankees alltime postseason leader in hr 22 and rbi 80 and ranks third in games played 121. The new york mets of the national league ended the season with a record of 100 wins and 62 losses, finishing first in the nls east division. The american leaguers had continued to dominate the postseason, winning three out of the last four titles, and the nationals were determined to finally end their reign. New york mets world series roster announced sports illustrated. Oct 30, 2007 c gary carter 122 1b keith hernandez 149 2b wally backman 1 3b ray knight 2 ss rafael santa na 7.