The Mets made sure they wouldn’t be champions in 1986. Led by manager Davey Johnson, the storied ’86 Mets had a roster whose mention can still bring tears to the eyes of diehards.

The '86 Mets, that brash, ultra-talented bunch who captured the city's heart and soul, had plenty of close calls. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 51°F. Sunday, November 24th 2024 ...

49. Ed Hearn, C (.265, 4 HR, 10 RBI) Credit: NY Mets. Filled in nicely behind the plate for Carter for about two weeks in August of '86 when Carter sustained a partial tear of his left thumb.

No worries: That’s what the ’86 Mets did. They trailed the Boston Red Sox two games to none — losing both at home, no less — and came back to win in seven games, ...

The reunion at Citi Field this weekend celebrates the grit and glory of the ’86 Mets, forever remembered for pulling off the miracle rally in Game 6 of the World Series. And yet there is alwa… ...

Tim Teufel (11) in the Mets dugout in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. AP “Everything this organization has gone through, lineup changes to personnel changes and making a run like we have and ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Lenny Dykstra. Doc Gooden. Kevin Mitchell. Brooklyn filmmaker Heather Quinlan wants to explore the Mets' 1986 championship in a new way: by telling the story of the team ...

Airing Sept. 14-15, "Once Upon a Time in Queens" is a loving but honest look back at a time when those Mets and some of the rest of us were young, and at just the right time in their lives.

Back on Jan. 4, the Mets issued a press release noting that May 27-29 would be the specific celebration in Citi Field, featuring manager Davey Johnson and some of the players from the '86 squad.

Tom Clark: You captured the mood in the city perfectly in your look back at Game 6 of the ’86 NLCS.I was a recent college grad working in the city and commuting to Westchester. And crazy as it ...