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Remembering Yankees' Subway World Series Win 25 Years Later

The New York Yankees and the New York Mets have met for a Subway World Series just once, and the series wrapped up on this day, 25 years ago. On October 26, 2000, the Yankees secured another World Series victory in Game 5, winning it all for the fourth time in five years and (unknowingly) ending their winning streak in New York.

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Three potential Bryce Harper trade destinations as Phillies rumors swirl

The noise around Harper in Philadelphia these days is quite negative.

Bryce Harper 'really hurt' by trade buzz caused by damaging Dave Dombrowski comments

The 30 greatest MLB nicknames of all time

The 'AL and NL MVPs since 2000' quiz

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / October 26

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: Opening Night at the Garden

It’s Sunday, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! With the baseball season in the rearview mirror, New York sports fans turn towards football, and with the Giants and Jets being, well, the Giants and Jets, they immediately turn their eyes to the Knicks and Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

Aaron Judge News / Athlon Sports / October 26

The Yankees Are Running Out Of Aaron Judge Years And The AL East Knows It

The Blue Jays won the American League East with contact and pressure instead of raw slug and then rode that style all the way to the World Series. The Boston Red Sox just won 89 games with a wave of young position players and a 21-year-old they already paid like a franchise piece.

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The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

MLB has been awarding the American League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1980 season. How many of the winners in that time can you name in six minutes?

The 'World Series MVPs' quiz

The 'Four-RBI ALCS games' quiz

The '2024 MLB RBI leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / Athlon Sports / October 26

New York Yankees Generating Buzz Around Potential Superstar Acquisition

The New York Yankees are set to enter the 2025 MLB offseason with a few major needs to focus on. After losing to the Toronto Blue Jays in the ALDS, there are obvious things that need to be improved in order to be a top-tier World Series contender in 2026.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / October 26

The stupidest games of the 2025 Yankees’ season

Since the Yankees were unfortunately eliminated in the ALDS, we here at Pinstripe Alley have been reviewing the 2025 Yankees’ season. We’ve taken some time to look back on both the highs and lows of this past year, but what we’re doing today isn’t quite that.

MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / October 26

Yankees Hitting Coach Makes Shortlist for Twins Job

New York Yankees hitting coach James Rowson interviewed for the Minnesota Twins manager role recently, and has now made the shortlist of finalists for the job.

Aaron Judge News / Sporting News / October 26

Yankees could sign $220M power bat with 246 career home runs to pair with Aaron Judge

The Yankees might have one of the best Japanese stars joining them this offseason.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 26

Yankees Should Regret Letting World Series Hero Get Away

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's stock was already high before he threw a no-hitter for the Orix Buffaloes in September 2023. The image of him walking off the mound created a frenzy on social media when, in the background, general manager Brian Cashman was on his feet giving him a standing ovation.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 26

Yankees Return Unlikely for Veteran Outfielder

The New York Yankees went into this year's trade deadline needing a right-handed hitting outfielder while Aaron Judge was on the mend with an elbow injury.

Cody Bellinger News / New York Yankees on SI / October 26

Yankees Urged to Pick Cody Bellinger Over Cubs Star

The debate between re-signing Cody Bellinger or making a huge splash by inking Kyle Tucker to a mega deal this offseason has already been a major topic of discussion in New York Yankees circles, and it's not going to subside any time soon.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

MLB News / Pinstripe Alley / October 26

Yankees news: James Rowson a finalist for Twins’ top job

MLB Trade Rumors | Anthony Franco: Yankees hitting coach James Rowson appears to be one of four finalists for the Twins’ vacant managerial position, per Dan Hayes and Brittany Ghiroli of The Athletic.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 25

Yankees Likely Picking Up Veteran Reliever's Contract Option

The New York Yankees' bullpen could look quite different next season, though they're all but certain to bring back their top left-handed option. Per the New York Post's Greg Joyce, the Yankees have every intention of picking up TIm Hill's $3 million club option and bringing him back into the fold for the 2026 campaign.

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The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

The 'World Series home run leaders' quiz

The 'Active 3-passing-TD game leaders' quiz

The 'MLB playoff RBI leaders' quiz

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 25

Yankees Should Keep Struggling Reliever Over Luke Weaver

The New York Yankees have a pair of key relievers who are about to become free agents in Devin Williams and Luke Weaver. It wouldn't come as a surprise

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 25

Yankees Could Have Surprising Reliever Starting to Rise

Yankees relief pitcher prospect Hueston Morrill dominated the high-A this past season, throwing a 0.42 ERA and 0.62 WHIP through 33 games and 43.1 innings with the Hudson Valley Renegades.

Bryce Harper News / New York Yankees on SI / October 25

Yankees Should Gamble on Aging Slugger Over Bryce Harper

As the MLB offseason continues and free agency draws closer, the New York Yankees are, as always, looking into all options. While the outfield and starting rotation are the biggest headliners for the Pinstripes' free agency hunt, there's also a looming question mark over third base.

Derek Jeter News / Pinstripe Alley / October 25

2000 Yankees Diary, October 25: Derek Jeter’s leadoff homer sparks win at Shea

The 2000 World Series had gotten off to a roaring start, with the Bombers taking each of the first two games by a margin of one run. Game 3 was not as much of a fun for those in pinstripes, as they dropped another close ballgame, to make this series a lot more interesting.

Ben Rice News / New York Yankees on SI / October 25

Rising Slugger Isn't Yankees Future Catcher

There's some questions floating around about how the New York Yankees plan on utilizing Ben Rice next season, and the answer will ultimately dictate how the club goes about doing business this offseason.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / October 25

The five best Game Scores of the 2025 Yankees’ season

Unfortunately some notable blow ups in the ALDS against the Blue Jays will be the last taste in our mouths as far as the 2025 season is concerned, but on the whole it was a pretty good one for Yankees starting pitching.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / October 25

Yankees Linked to Star Japanese Slugger

Though the New York Yankees have Ben Rice and Ryan McMahon penciled in as their starters at first and third base, respectively, heading into the 2026 season, they may still look for corner infield help on the free agent market this offseason.

New York Yankees News / Last Word On Sports / October 24

Possible Outfield Options for the 2026 Yankees Roster this Offseason

The New York Yankees are going to be faced with some upcoming decisions and challenges pertaining to their roster. Currently, their outfield will be a hot topic, as contracts are ending and some players are in question. The Yankees outfield is an extremely important part of their offensive lineup.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 24