Found September 18, 2009 on
Bleacher Report:
It's been nine long years since the New York Yankees won their last World Series. It was the year 2000 and the Yankees had won their third straight title.
Bill Clinton was in office, the average price of a gallon of gas was $1.60 and I was only 11 years old!
In fact, the Yankees have only made a World Series appearance twice since then, the last being in 2003 when they lost in six games to the Florida Marlins.
It seems as if the Yankees' postseason struggles began in 2001 when they attempted to win their fourth consecutive World Series title.
After being beaten with ease in the first two games, they took all three home games in dramatic fashion and seemed on their way to their 27th World Series title, easily the most of any franchise in any sport.
However, in Game Six, they gave up a World Series record 22 hits and got throttled 15-2.
Game Seven of the 2001 World Series was one for the ages. If it's not the best Game Seven or the best seven-game series of all t...
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