2000 Yankees Diary, June 25: Bombers nearly complete crazy comeback
Briefly

On June 25, 2000, the Yankees faced a daunting task against the White Sox, trailing 8-1 as they entered the top of the ninth inning. With a Win Expectancy close to zero, fans felt little hope for a comeback. However, the Yankees demonstrated remarkable determination, almost pulling off one of the most memorable comebacks in MLB history, ultimately losing by just one run. This performance resonated with the current struggles of the Yankees, drawing parallel themes of resilience in the face of adversity.
Despite a dismal start at 8-1, the Yankees displayed resilience in the ninth inning of the June 25, 2000 game, nearly pulling off a historic comeback.
With their Win Expectancy at zero and trailing heavily, few fans would have anticipated the explosive rally that was about to unfold from the Yankees.
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