Vizcaino's World Series winner puts him in spotlight
Jose Vizcaino, after four hits and the game winning 12th inning single, ends the longest World Series game at 1:04 a.m. His surprise start and clutch hit fueled a 4-3 Yankees victory over the Mets. He becomes a Subway Series figure and one of two players to play for Yankees, Mets, Giants, and Dodgers.
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Postseason TV ratings steady as Yankees win Game 1 in 12 innings
New York Yankees beat the Mets 4 3 in 12 innings to halt a dip in postseason TV ratings. Fox drew a 14.0/25 overnight, near annual openers, with peak 16.8/31 late. The game extended 4 hours 51 minutes, the longest World Series game. In New York ratings surged while Chicago and Los Angeles trended lower. The piece also covers Clemens and Piazza in Game 2 and bat fragment incident.
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Yankees edge Mets in record 12th inning World Series opener
Jose Vizcaino lined a first pitch single with two outs in the 12th inning to cap a 4-3 win for the Yankees, extending their World Series win streak to 13 and giving New York a 1-0 series lead. The game, the longest in Series history, featured a late rally by the Mets and a sellout 55,913 crowd.
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