2000 new york mets world series roster

Mets make it official, announce luis rojas as new manager. Jose reyes was the spark plug for the mid2000s mets offense. The mets broke out of their slump in spectacular fashion in 2015, as a roster highlighted by young star. Game 1 was a matchup between postseason veterans al leiter and andy pettitte. By the time the world series rolled around, the nl wildcard new york mets had vanquished the top seeds in the senior circuit, ensuring the yankees only faced a pair of wildcard teams. Few players in new york mets lore are as underappreciated across the league as edgardo alfonzo. The mets punched their ticket to the world series for the first time since 2000 with a win against the cubs on wednesday night. In 2000, theres a case to be made about why he was the teams mvp. They went 9468 and finished 2nd in the nl east, but earned the nl wild card.

See results from the 2000 new york mets world series roster quiz on sporcle, the best trivia site on the internet. 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. Football quiz, numbers quiz, world quiz, 2000, coach, jersey, met, new york, new york mets, player, roster top quizzes today one team premier league goalscorers 594. After knocking off the chicago cubs in a clean sweep wednesday night behind a beltranian run by nlcs mvp daniel murphy, the metropolitans are headed to their first championship since 2000. Decision times are coming with the nine eligible players in the roster. It was a hard fought and exciting season for the mets, who defeated the st. The new york yankees won a record ten consecutive games in consecutive world series play from 1998 2000.

It was the first world series contested between two new york teams since the 1956 world series, and the first time the mets and yankees ever opposed each other in the postseason. Yankees capture their third world series title in a row. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Comparing pitchers and position players is tricky, but beyond the 1969 world series title, seaver was an elite performer for the mets for a full decade and. Mets set alltime world series roster faith and fear in. The team landed in first place with a record of 9468 and they played at shea stadium by being managed by bobby valentine. New york beat the braves in 1999 another world series sweep that included wins over greg maddux and john smoltz and a gametying rally in the eighth inning against tom glavine. Who was on the roster for the new york yankees in the 2000. Mike piazza is the greatest offensive catcher in baseball history. For information regarding statistical abbreviations, please view the statistics legend. New york mets alltime roster bleacher report latest. Mets kids club scoreboard messages mets insider register now family fun amazin memorabilia social media clubhouse the story of mr. We continue our project by putting together the new york mets alltime 25man roster.

A comprehensive list of mlb world series champions from 1903 to the present. New york yankees world series mlb bats for sale ebay. A 2000 new york mets roster with uniform numbers, player stats and opening day data. Visit espn to view the new york mets team roster for the current season. The new york mets may be the little brother in new york, but theyve had some great teams throughout the years. They lead off with one of the most prolific base stealers in jose reyes who ranks 33rd all time. Mets set alltime world series roster by greg prince on 26 october 2017 4. New york mets world series trip celebrated by young fans. White was the winning pitcher in his first appearance as a met on july 29, he pitched one.

If you are looking for cutting edge and new memorabilia we carry officially licensed collectible collages, game used balls and also signed new york mets items. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the. Won world series 41 over new york mets won al championship series 42 over seattle mariners won al division series 32 over oakland athletics. New red sox outfielder alex verdugo said monday that he is fully healthy and he will be ready for the season if. Clicking on an individual player will display the players career statistics including his time with the 2000 new york mets. New york mets shop has the perfect collectibles for whatever it is you are looking for. New york mets world series roster announced sports illustrated. The mets acquired righthanded reliever rick white along with bubba trammell from the tampa bay devils on july 28, 2000 in exchange for paul wilson and jason tyner.

Zimmerman 19272002 photographed new york yankees manager casey stengel in the locker room after winning game 7 of the 1958 world series against the milwaukee braves on oct. Probally one of the 10 worst world series of all time no fun at all. Though the mets missed the playoffs in 1998, they won the wild card in 1999 and even reached the world series in 2000. The 2000 world series was the first subway series since 1956. At the time, the mets were looking to solidify their bullpen as they made a push to reach the postseason for the second season in a row. The team faced the new york yankees in the 2000 world series. The 2000 new york mets team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2000 season. Perhaps if the mets were playing the atlanta braves and their lefthanded closer, john rocker, matt franco would still be a spectator for the national. One of the beneficiaries of sale was the new york mets who acquired lefthanded pitcher al leiter. Faf a nearbatting champion, a defending cy young winner and the franchise leaders in saves will all be on the sidelines as the socalled greatest new york mets world series team ever prepares to take on its american league opponent in the.

They made it to the world series where they were defeated by their crosstown rival the new york yankees. 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 2000 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2000 season. What better way to celebrate the teams return to baseballs. The 2000 mets season was one of their big season and their 39th season. The yankees defeated the mets, four games to one, to. The series was pretty bad in generall i dont believe i watched the yankees were hevally favored and they were both in new york the only real exciting event in the series was the game where roger clemens through the bat at piazza. The mets are making their first appearance in the world series since losing in five games to the new york yankees in 2000. Berra was a perennial allstar who won enough world series rings with the yankees to fill up both hands and then some.

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. And in 2000, the yankees won the subway series world series over the mets in five games, the first all new york fall classic since the last bout of the yankees. Seaver won three cy young awards with the mets 1969, 1973, and 1975, and helped lead new york to the world series title in 1969 and within a game of a second world series title in 1973. New york yankees 4 new york mets 1 october 21 october 26, 2000. Make offer worth new york yankees new york mets subway world series 2000 bat pre owned ny mets vs. We stock vintage new york mets memorabilia including original photos, jerseys, or baseball cards. Griffey was the games true superstar of the nineties, he was almost as big as his sport. Both starters pitched scoreless until the sixth inning when david justices. For the next seven seasons al leiter was a workhorse who served as the ace of the mets pitching staff. Whether it be players of the past decade to those from the 1969 amazin mets team, this new york mets lineup seems a bit underrated.

After winning the 1997 world series the florida marlins conducted a fire sale and traded off all their highpriced stars. The new york mets and their arbitration players will have until today, at noon, to exchange figures. The links include a fun exercise to remember the mets 2000 roster, the one that made it all the way to the world series. Start spreadin the news, the new york daniel murphys mets are headed to the 2015 world series. They had just won the world series in 1969 and made a world series appearance in 1972. The new york mets are in their first world series in 15 years, and while fans hope this years team ends up faring better than the squad that lost to the new york yankees, theres still a special place in mets fans hearts for the 2000 team. The defending champion yankees aimed to be the first team in 26 years to win three titles in a row.

Met walkup music inmarket sny streaming mets history mets podcasts media guide. The new york mets are currently in the thick of a playoff chase that emulates the 1969. Also in the article are some of the best matchups for 2020. World series new york mets mlb pennants for sale ebay. Official new york mets collectibles, mets collectible. The yankee beat the san diego padres in 4 games in 1998, the atlanta braves in 4 games in. Mlb world series champions major league baseball espn. New york yankees world series mlb shirts for sale ebay. Louis cardinals in the nlcs while making the postseason in back to back seasons for the. Angels astros athletics blue jays braves brewers cardinals. Marcus stromans mets future rides on ironic trade possibility.