1986 New York Mets: Where Are They Now? This October marks the 30th anniversary of one of the most unlikely World Series stories that has ever been told. The New York Mets, down two games to none, and later three games to two to the Boston Red Sox, should have lost that Fall Classic. […]
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New York Mets broadcaster Ron Darling revealed positive news on Monday. Darling, who was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in May, announced that his cancer has been “stabilized,” allowing him to return to the broadcast booth. He will join Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez for Tuesday night’s game against the San Francisco Giants at […]
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On Saturday afternoon, Daryl Strawberry will join his 1986 World Series Championship teammate Dwight Gooden as the second Met to have his number retired Owner Steve Cohen has been much more receptive to retiring numbers. In addition to Strawberry and Gooden, since Cohen has taken over, the Mets have raised Keith Hernandez’s No. 17, Willie Mays’ No. 24 and Jerry Koosman’s No. 36 numbers to […]
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NEW YORK — His day has finally arrived. One of the most deserving days in franchise history, Keith Hernandez’s no. 17 was retired by the Mets on Saturday, July 9. This means no other Met will ever share a number with Hernandez moving forward — and rightfully so. Hernandez spoke in the […]
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