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Article: NYCT's Subway Series.(New York City Transit)
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- Mass Transit
- Article date:
- January 1, 2001
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MTA NYCT takes 'em out to the ballgames and brings 'em home, too!
Derek Jeter, Mike Piazza and the rest of the players for the New York Yankees and New York Mets had six months to prepare for their crosstown showdown in the 2000 Subway Series. However, the men and women who manage and operate MTA New York City Transit's system of subways and buses had only four days to get ready to do their parts.
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