The 2000 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 2000 season. The 96th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between crosstown opponents, the two-time
José Vizcaíno hit a walk off single in the twelfth inning to win Game 1 for the Yankees.
Robin Ventura hit a leadoff solo home run in Game 3.
Eventual World Series MVP Derek Jeter clubbed a leadoff home run in the first inning that gave the winning margin to the Yankees.
Mariano Rivera saved his second World Series game to clinch the Yankees' third straight World Series title.
William Roger Clemens, nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball, most notably with the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees
2000 World Series
…Vizcaino lined a single into left field to drive in Martinez to give the Yankees a 4–3 win. The American national anthem was sung by Robert Merrill. Roger Clemens started for the Yankees. Earlier in the year, during Interleague play, Clemens had hit Mets catcher Mike Piazza in the head with a fastball that resulted…
Clemens with the Boston Red Sox in 1990
Clemens with Boston teammate Don Baylor and President Ronald Reagan
Clemens pitches at Fenway Park, 1996