The first time they played each other was an exhibition game (called the Mayor's Trophy game) played June 20, 1963 (Mets 6 Yankees 2 at Yankee Stadium).
Their first meeting in regular season interleague play was June 16, 1997, with the Mets beating the Yankees 6-0 at Yankeee Stadium.
Their first meeting in the World Series came October 21, 2000, with the Yankees beating the Mets 4-3 in 12 innings at Yankee Stadium.
David Cone played for the New York Mets first, from 1987-1992. He then played for the Yankees from 1995-2000. He did return to the Mets for the 2003 season.
The New York Yankees and the New York Mets, The Yankees won!
If you were expecting the answer to be an organist, no one comes to mind. But the late Eddie Layton played the organ for the Yankees, Knicks and Rangers games. Ray Castoldi plays the organ for the Mets, Knicks and Rangers. But it appears no one has played for the Yankees, the Mets and the Rangers.
From 1963 to 1983, when the Yankees and Mets played each other it was known as the Mayor's Trophy Game. The Yankees led the series with a 10-8-1 record.
The New York Yankees beat The New York Mets in the 2000 World Series 4 games to 1.
The New York Yankees and the New York Mets.
The 2000 World Series was a rare matchup between the New York Yankees and the New York Mets-- the first crosstown World Series since 1989 and the first for New York since 1956, before the Mets were even created! The Yankees went on to win their 26th World Series title that year; their last in the old stadium.
Yes they did. It was the first team they ever played in spring training.
Yankees! They stink though i for one i am a Mets fan. Go Mets. Mets all the way.
The New York Giants played there from 1883 until 1957. The New York Yankees played there from 1912 until 1922. The Yankees moved into Yankee Stadium in 1923. The New York Mets played their first two seasons at the Polo Ground in 1962 and 1963, then moving into Shea Stadium.
new york yankees, new york mets, new york angels(does not play now)
Since interleague play began in 1997, the Mets have shut out the Yankees six times. The Yankees have shut out the Mets seven times.