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The 83rd edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the National League (NL) champion New York Mets and the American League (AL) champion Boston Red Sox. The Mets won the series four games to three to claim their second World Series title and first since 1969 .
Sep 14, 2022 · 1986 World Series recap. Mets defeat Red Sox, 4 games to 3. September 14th, 2022. The Mets entered the World Series as big favorites, having won 108 games during the regular season.
- July 19, 1986: Four Mets Spend A Night in A Bar and Behind Bars
- July 22, 1986: 'Base Brawl' in Cincinnati
- August 29, 1986: The Mets Truly Become Rock Stars
- September 17, 1986: Mets Fans Go Crazy
- October 15, 1986: One Wild Pennant-Clinching Ride
- October 25, 1986: A World Series Comeback For The Ages
After suffering a loss in Houston, four Mets players celebrated the birth of infielder Tim Teufel’s first child at Cooter’s Executive Games and Burgers. After spending the night drinking, the Mets wanted to keep the party going after the bar closed at 2 a.m. When Teufel tried to depart with an open beer, however, a uniformed Houston policeman hired...
The Mets threw punches on the diamond as well, and a late July game in Cincinnati turned into a slugfest in more ways than one. In the 10th inning, Reds outfielder Eric Davis, who was pinch-running for player-manager Pete Rose, stole third base and accidentally bumped Mets third baseman Ray Knight when standing up. The pair exchanged words, then sh...
Inspired by the “Super Bowl Shuffle” recorded by the reigning Super Bowl champion Chicago Bears, nine Mets players cut a boastful rap of their own, “Get Metsmerized.” The song, which pledged a title for New York, was recorded after one game in the regular season. The Mets had 161 games remaining. “Get Metsmerized” never threatened the charts, but a...
In sole possession of first place since April 23, the Mets squeezed all the drama out of the pennant race before clinching the National League East title at home with 17 games remaining in the season. While Mets fans prepared to celebrate their team’s first playoff berth in 13 years, general manager Frank Cashen worried about what they might do to ...
Following two pulsating wins at home against the Houston Astros, the Mets took a 3-2 lead as the National League Championship Series returned to the Astrodome. Although ahead in the series, the Mets knew a Game 6 loss would mean Astros ace Mike Scott, who had already defeated them twice in the series, would pitch in the decisive Game 7. Down 3-0, t...
Live from New York, Game 6 of the 1986 World Series was a Saturday night to remember. With the American League champion Boston Red Sox at bat in the top of the first, a soap opera actor in a white jumpsuit parachuted onto the fieldwith a “Go Mets” banner dangling from his ripcord. Boston took a 3-2 lead before the Mets tied the score in the eighth ...
Sep 1, 2011 · The Red Sox went 95-66 during the regular season and defeated the Angels in a memorable ALCS to advance to the World Series. Against California, Boston rallied from a 3-1 series deficit,...
The 1986 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 1986 season. The 83rd edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the National League champion New York Mets and the American League champion Boston Red Sox. The Mets won the series four games to three to claim their second World Series ...
Oct 25, 2011 · The 1986 Mets won the World Series in an exhilarating fashion. Here's a look at Game 6 of the 1986 World Series, played on October 25, 25 years ago. "I'm sitting here and I still don't believe...
The first five games of the 1986 World Series featured a wild series of back-and-forth skirmishes. What looked to be a marquee matchup in Game 2 between the Mets’ Dwight Gooden (the NL Rookie of the Year from 1984 and the NL Cy Young Award winner from 1985) and Red Sox’ Roger Clemens (the new phenom du jour after winning the 1986 AL Cy ...
