2000 World Series vs New York Yankees
The Yankees won their 26th World Series title in 2000, defeating the Mets in 5 games.
The 2000 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 2000 season. The New York Yankees defeated the New York Mets in 5 games to win their 26th World Series title.
Quick Facts
- Series result
- Yankees won 4-1
- World series mvp
- Derek Jeter (Yankees)
- Venues
- Shea Stadium & Yankee Stadium
- Timing
- October–November 2000
- Notable achievement
- First World Series game played in November
Lore & Background
The Yankees had the lowest winning percentage of any postseason qualifier in 2000. They were the last team to win World Series titles in consecutive years until the Los Angeles Dodgers repeated in 2025.
Reader's Guide
The series was played between the American League champion New York Yankees and the National League champion New York Mets. The Yankees won the series 4 games to 1.
Did You Know?
- The 2000 World Series was the first Subway Series since 1956.
- Game 4 of the 2000 World Series was played on November 1, making it the first World Series game ever played in November.
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