The Washington Post, August 14th, 1999
THE PHANTASM of a subway series floats over baseball this summer, and we hope it gets in a few good innings before it disappears into the autumn mist. We're talking of a World Series contested entirely within the city of New York (not the interleague regular season games for which the term has been appropriated in recent years). The last of these occurred 43 years ago, just to give you a little perspective. The Yankees, of course, are perennial favorites to win the American League pennant; the question is usually the Mets, who this year are surprising a lot of people by running even with the A...
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