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New York Yankees 4, Atlanta Braves 0 · 1999-10-23 to 1999-10-27 · 4 games · attendance 216,114 · season overview

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Champion · 25th title

New York Yankees
Manager Joe Torre

Runner-up

Atlanta Braves
Manager Bobby Cox

Series MVP

Mariano Rivera

Ballparks

Turner Field
Yankee Stadium I

Note

A sweep

Games

#	Date	Away at Home	Series	Park	Attendance	Win	Loss	Save
1	1999-10-23	New York Yankees 4 at Atlanta Braves 1	1–0	Turner Field	51,342	Orlando Hernandez	Greg Maddux	Mariano Rivera
2	1999-10-24	New York Yankees 7 at Atlanta Braves 2	2–0	Turner Field	51,226	David Cone	Kevin Millwood
3	1999-10-26	Atlanta Braves 5 at New York Yankees 6	3–0	Yankee Stadium I	56,794	Mariano Rivera	Mike Remlinger
4	1999-10-27	Atlanta Braves 1 at New York Yankees 4	4–0	Yankee Stadium I	56,752	Roger Clemens	John Smoltz	Mariano Rivera

The players

New York Yankees

Batting	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
Derek Jeter	4	17	4	6	1	0	1	1	3	3	.353
Scott Brosius	4	16	2	6	1	0	1	0	5	0	.375
Chuck Knoblauch	4	16	5	5	1	1	3	1	3	1	.312
Tino Martinez	4	15	3	4	0	1	5	2	4	0	.267
Paul O'Neill	4	15	0	3	0	0	4	2	2	0	.200
Bernie Williams	4	13	2	3	0	0	0	4	2	1	.231
Ricky Ledee	3	10	0	2	1	0	1	1	4	0	.200
Jorge Posada	2	8	0	2	1	0	1	0	3	0	.250
Joe Girardi	2	7	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.286
Chad Curtis	3	6	3	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	.333
David Cone	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Chili Davis	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000
Darryl Strawberry	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	.333
Jim Leyritz	2	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	.000
Orlando Hernandez	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ramiro Mendoza	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching	G	GS	W–L	SV	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Roger Clemens	1	1	1–0	0	7.2	4	1	1	2	4	0	1.17
Orlando Hernandez	1	1	1–0	0	7.0	1	1	1	2	10	1	1.29
David Cone	1	1	1–0	0	7.0	1	0	0	5	4	0	0.00
Mariano Rivera	3	0	1–0	2	4.2	3	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Andy Pettitte	1	1	0–0	0	3.2	10	5	5	1	1	0	12.27
Jeff Nelson	3	0	0–0	0	2.2	1	0	0	1	3	0	0.00
Jason Grimsley	1	0	0–0	0	2.1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Ramiro Mendoza	1	0	0–0	0	1.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	10.80
Mike Stanton	1	0	0–0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00

Atlanta Braves

Batting	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
Gerald Williams	4	17	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	.176
Bret Boone	4	13	1	7	4	0	0	3	1	3	0	.538
Chipper Jones	4	13	2	3	0	0	1	2	4	2	0	.231
Andruw Jones	4	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	.077
Brian Jordan	4	13	1	1	0	0	0	1	4	2	0	.077
Ryan Klesko	4	12	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167
Walt Weiss	3	9	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.222
Eddie Perez	3	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	.125
Keith Lockhart	3	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.143
Greg Myers	4	6	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.333
Jose Hernandez	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	1	.200
Ozzie Guillen	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Brian Hunter	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250
Otis Nixon	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Greg Maddux	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000
Jorge Fabregas	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Terry Mulholland	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Pitching	G	GS	W–L	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
John Smoltz	1	1	0–1	7.0	6	3	3	3	11	0	3.86
Greg Maddux	1	1	0–1	7.0	5	4	2	3	5	0	2.57
Tom Glavine	1	1	0–0	7.0	7	5	4	0	3	3	5.14
Terry Mulholland	2	0	0–0	3.2	5	3	3	1	3	1	7.36
John Rocker	2	0	0–0	3.0	2	0	0	2	4	0	0.00
Russ Springer	2	0	0–0	2.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Kevin Millwood	1	1	0–1	2.0	8	5	4	2	2	0	18.00
Kevin McGlinchy	1	0	0–0	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Mike Remlinger	1	0	0–0	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00

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