Yankees closer Mariano Rivera jumps up in the air after...

Yankees closer Mariano Rivera jumps up in the air after Bernie Williams caught the last out to defeat the Mets in Game 5 and win  the World Series on Oct. 26, 2000. Credit: Newsday/Ken Sawchuk

ESPN on Wednesday announced an upcoming eight-part documentary series on the history of the Yankees entitled, "The Yankees Win."

ESPN Films and Major League Baseball are among the producers of the project, which will be directed by Jonathan Hock.

There was no announcement of when the series will air. 

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