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Largest Victory/point differential over other team. (On Statmuse, search "(Team1) largest point differential against the (Team2)") https://www.statmuse.com/
Most Points scored in a game against the team (Home/Away) (On Statmuse, search "(Team1) most points in a game against the (team2)") https://www.statmuse.com/
Postseason series result should have all postseason series listed.
Postseason series should include link to section rather than whole page.
Postseason game should include Round-robin if it was played.
Regular/postseason game list all neutral site stadiums and games.
Interleague play was introduced in the 1997 season, marking the first time the Mets and Yankees played each other in the regular season. First regular season games played between the two clubs
On June 9 at Yankee Stadium, Mets beat the Yankees 12-2, their highest run differential against the Yankees with a 10-run differential. Game scheduled on June 11 at Yankee Stadium was postponed to July 8 due to rain. Yankees sweep a split-ballpark doubleheader on July 8.
Game scheduled on June 21 at Shea Stadium was postponed to June 28 for a doubleheader due to rain. First season series sweep for Yankees. Yankees finish tied for the best record in the league (101-61.) Yankees lose 2003 World Series.
On July 2 at Yankee Stadium, Yankees beat the Mets 16-7, their most runs scored in a game against the Mets. Both teams win their respective divisions and finish tied for the best record in the league with identical 97–65 records.[4][5]
Game scheduled on May 16 at Yankee Stadium was postponed to June 27 as a doubleheader due to rain. On June 27 at Yankee Stadium, Mets beat the Yankees 15-6, their most runs scored in a game against the Yankees. Last season Mets played at Shea Stadium. Last season Yankees played at original Yankee Stadium.
Mets open up Citi Field. Yankees open up Yankee Stadium. On June 14 at Yankee Stadium, Yankees beat the Mets 15-0, their highest run differential against the Mets with a 15-run differential. Yankees finish with the best record in the league (103-59). Yankees win 2009 World Series.
Series changes to 4-game home and away format except in years the AL East plays the NL East (2015, 2018, 2020, and 2021) First season series sweep for Mets
Mets sweep doubleheader at Yankee Stadium August 28 Yankees sweep doubleheader at Yankee Stadium August 30 Two of Three scheduled Mets home games moved from Citi Field to Yankee Stadium due to COVID-19, which are considered home games for the Yankees, per official statistics [6][7][8]
Game scheduled on July 2 at Yankee Stadium was postponed to July 4 as a doubleheader due to rain. Teams split doubleheader at Yankee Stadium July 4 [9][10]