The Mets, this year’s runner-up in the Subway Series, turn down New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani’s invitation to be part of the parade for the World Champion Yankees down the Canyon of Heroes in lower Manhattan.

On October 27, 2000 — The Mets, this year’s runner-up in the Subway Series, turn down New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani’s invitation to be part of the parade for the World Champion Yankees down the Canyon of Heroes in lower Manhattan.

 


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