Excitement over the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers meeting in a rare Interleague matchup is amplified by the three-game series at Dodger Stadium taking place during 2019 MLB Players Weekend.
On the one hand, it robs fans of an opportunity to watch the historic teams play one another while wearing their iconic uniforms. But by that same token, plenty of personalities will be on full display for the national audience.
Along with Players Weekend providing an opportunity swap out a last name for a nickname, custom-designed bats, cleats and other equipment will be the norm throughout the three games.