Now, we complete that journey with our 25-year retrospective on the first team of the new millennium, the 2000 Yankees. The 2000 Yanks had one of the most difficult tasks in sports: the three-peat.

With two games under their belt during the 2000 regular season, the Yankees were enjoying a nice start to their three-peat quest. The Bombers had taken the first two games of a series in Anaheim ...

they looked to please the Yankees faithful and deliver them a win over what would be a Royals team that sputtered for the remainder of the 2000 campaign. While Kansas City was not exactly a ...