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Yankees and Dodgers give rare spice back to interleague play

The two iconic franchises haven't met since 2010, and this year Derek Jeter is one of several hurting stars for the Yankees while Andre Ethier's Dodgers are in a slide.

The two iconic franchises haven't met since 2010, and this year Derek Jeter is one of several hurting stars for the Yankees while Andre Ethier's Dodgers are in a slide.

For now, at least we can enjoy something that feels truly fresh: the Dodgers playing the Yankees in the Bronx for the first time in 32 years. This is interleague play at its rare best: with some novelty to it -- at least for a new generation.