As the New York Yankees celebrate the 20th anniversary of the 1998 Championship season over the weekend, let’s take a look back on how that once-in-a-lifetime season came about.
From Derek Jeter to Tim Raines, the 1998 Yankees had the perfect mix of young players and experienced veterans, even without having the most talented team ever. They had a team full of 25 guys all striving for one goal, with every single one of them being able to execute their jobs and bring something to the table. There wasn’t one guy that stood out, no seasoned superstar, but everyone together created something special.