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Article: Subway Series Pits Mets Fans vs. Yankees Fans, New York vs. Rest of America.
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- October 22, 2000
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Cover: 'New York! New York!'
NEW YORK, Oct. 22 /PRNewswire/ --
While the rest of America may think this year's World Series match-up between the New York Yankees and New York Mets has all the drama of a proxy fight at General Motors and the immediacy of a street brawl in Kyrgyzstan, for anyone who knows baseball lore there's something extra about the civil wars periodically fought on the diamonds of New York: an extra zap of electricity in the stands, an extra surge of emotion on the field, an extra dose of civic humiliation awaiting the loser.
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