Derek, El Duque, the Rocket, Mariano,Ramiro, Berny, paul-- each one holding on tight
That the scene unfolded in the green grass of Shea Stadium, Home of the Subway Series rivals, hardly mattered
They were champions again.Best in the City, Best in baseball.
The Yankees, thought to be too old and too banged up to make it this far, became the first team in more than a quarter-century to win three straight titles, beating the New York Mets 4-2 Thursday night,and give the Yankees their record 26th Championship overall. |
