Metropolitans
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Metropolitans may refer to:

Sports
  • New York Metropolitans
    New York Metropolitans
    The Metropolitan Club was a 19th-century professional baseball team that played in New York City from 1880 to 1887...

     (1880-1887), a New York baseball team
  • New York Mets
    New York Mets
    The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. They belong to Major League Baseball's National League East Division. One of baseball's first expansion teams, the Mets were founded in 1962 to replace New York's departed National League...

     (1962-present), a Major League Baseball team
  • Seattle Metropolitans
    Seattle Metropolitans
    The Seattle Metropolitans were a professional ice hockey team based in Seattle, Washington which played in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association from 1915 to 1924. They won the Stanley Cup in 1917, becoming the first American team to do so...

     (1915-1924), a Seattle ice hockey team


Other uses
  • Metropolia, or metropolis, Christian term for the jurisdiction under a Metropolitan bishop
    Metropolitan bishop
    In Christian churches with episcopal polity, the rank of metropolitan bishop, or simply metropolitan, pertains to the diocesan bishop or archbishop of a metropolis; that is, the chief city of a historical Roman province, ecclesiastical province, or regional capital.Before the establishment of...

    , who might also be known as a Metropolitan.
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