subway series

noun

a cross-town playoff battle between the New York Mets and New York Yankees

Meanings

nounsubway series (plural subway series)
  1. USball gamesa cross-town playoff battle between the New York Mets and New York Yankees
  2. USdatedball gamesa crosstown baseball series playoff between two New York City baseball clubs; the Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, and New York Yankees.
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APA

subway series. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subway%20series

MLA

“subway series.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subway%20series. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subway series,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subway%20series.

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