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13 top moments in Subway Series

The stakes are high. Tension is building along the rails. Households are divided and bragging rights are on the line once again in a series that rarely lacks for signature moments. Here are the most memorable from the past 18 years of the matchup.

13. Gooden returns to Shea (July 8, 2000)
In Dwight Gooden's final season in the Majors, he returned -- donning Yankees pinstripes -- to the stadium where he first burst onto the scene as a 19-year-old. Doc earned the win in the first game of a doubleheader, allowing two runs in five innings and offering up a teeny bit of nostalgia with one strikeout.