The Yankees weakness in the 1980's into the 1990's was pitching. The best pitcher the Yankees had in the early 1990s would have to be Jimmy Key but he did not start pitching for the Yankees until 1993. In 1993 , and 1994 Key won 18, and 17 games. In 1995 an injury kept him to one win. The Yankees didn't have any other pitchers that would stand out during this time. Scott Sanderson won 16 games in 1991 with a 3.81 era, and 12 wins 4.92 ERA in 1992.
Starting pitchers for the Yankees in the 2000 World Series: Game 1: Andy Pettitte
Game 2: Roger Clemens
Game 3: Orlando Hernandez
Game 4: Denny Neagle
Game 5: Andy Pettitte
The New York Yankees used a total of ten pitchers in the 1996 World Series. The starters were Andy Pettitte (Games 1 and 5), Jimmy Key (Games 2 and 6), David Cone (Game 3) and Kenny Rogers (Game 4). The relievers used were Mariano Rivera, Brian Boehringer, Jeff Nelson, John Wetteland, Dave Weathers and Graeme Lloyd. Wetteland was the closer; he was named World Series MVP.
Orlando Hernandez started the game for the New York Yankees in game 4 of the 2001 World Series. Mike Stanton game in the game with 1 out in the 7 inning. Ramiro Mendoza entered the game with one out in the 8th inning , and pitched the 9th inning as well. Mariano Rivera pitched the 10th inning, and got the win.
The Yankees starter on Opening Day 2000 (April 3) was Orlando Hernandez. He picked up the victory as the Yankees defeated the Angels, 3-2.
John Franco was the Winning pitcher in game 3 of the 2000 World Series.
The New York Yankees defeated the New York Mets, 4 games to 1, to win the 2000 World Series. The winning pitcher in Game 5 was Yankees reliever Mike Stanton.
Jim Beattie in Game 5 of the 1978 World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, winning 12-2.
The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Yankees in the 2001 World Series.
Since 2001, the Yankees have won the World Series 1 time. That was in 2009 against the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Yankees in the 2001 World Series.
Randy Johnson was the winning pitcher for game 7 of the 2001 World Series.
The Yankees played four games away (0-4) and three games at home (3-0) in the 2001 World Series.
The Diamondbacks defeated the New York Yankees, 4 games to 3, to win the 2001 World Series.
Yes, once. In 2001. They beat the Yankees in seven games.
The Yankees did not win the 2001 World Series. The Arizona Diamondbacks won the series, four games to three. Derek Jeter is the only remaining Yankees player from the 2001 WS. He will retire following the 2014 season.
The Yankees appeared in World Series in 1981, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2009. They lost in 1981, 2001 and 2003.
The 2001 World Series had co-MVPs - pitchers Randy Johnson & Curt Schilling of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Yankees
The Arizona Diamondbacks beat the New York Yankees in a seven-game series.