39 42 71 | Yankees vs Mets (New York vs New York) series start date of August 14, 2017

I just want to document that Yankees vs Mets began August 14, 2017.

8/14/17 = 8+14+17 = 39

New York = 39

Empire = 39

NYC = 39

MSG = 39

NY = 39

7/26/1788 = 7+2+6+1+7+8+8 = 39

Yankees won 4 to 2.  NY = 42 / NYC = 42

http://www.espn.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=370814110

ALSO, August 14 is 71-days days before the start of the World Series, or a span of 72-days.

71 was the big number with the 'Magic' World Series guarantee for the Dodgers.

The World Series begins October 24.