The New York Yankees are set to play in their 42nd World Series all-time on Friday; And they have a lot of shared connections with the Seattle Mariners who have yet to make a Fall Classic.
At 5:08 p.m. PT on Friday, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers, the two most storied franchises in the sport, will play in Game 1 of the World Series.
Before the 2015 Hall of Famer went on to win the 2001 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks , he was making his name known in the Pacific Northwest. Johnson had a solid 2005 with New York before having a disappointing 2006. He posted a 3.79 ERA in 2005 that ballooned to a 5.00 mark in 2006. He finished his tenure in the Bronx with a 4.37 ERA with 383 strikeouts in 67 starts.
Suzuki had a .281 average with 311 hits, 13 home runs and 84 RBIs in two-and-a-half years with the Yankees.Rodriguez is most famous for his time as a Yankee. He finished out his career with New York and won a World Series with the team in 2009. He won two of his three AL MVPs with the Yankees in 2005 and 2007. He finished his career with a .283 average, 351 home runs and 1,096 RBIs across 1,509 games played in New York.
Buhner ended up spending 14 years with the Mariners. He was on the team for all four of its playoff seasons before 2022. He made his lone All-Star game in 1996 and won his only Gold Glove in the same year.
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