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Possible Baseball Subway Series Bad For Fox

With Major League Baseball postseason play underway, there will be no repeat World Series champion. The Chicago White Sox did not even make the playoffs. It has been six years since a team won back-to-back World Series, when the New York Yankees won three straight from 1998 to 2000. In the meantime, the NFL has produced one back-to-back Super Bowl champion, the New England Patriots--and the NBA had three straight by the Los Angeles Lakers. The Yankees look like a good bet to make the Series, and could meet the New York Mets in another Subway Series. But that would not make broadcaster Fox very happy--the last one, in 2000, drew very low ratings.

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