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Buckner's tenth-inning error in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series against the New York Mets remains one of the most memorable plays in baseball history; it was long considered part of a curse on the Red Sox that kept them from winning the World Series, and led to years of fan anger and public mockery that Buckner handled graciously before being ...
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May 27, 2019 · Buckner, who made one of the biggest blunders in baseball history when he let Mookie Wilson's trickler roll through his legs during the 1986 World Series, died Monday. He was 69.
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Nov 16, 2009 · It was just a routine fielding error, but it was a disaster for the Boston Red Sox: It was the 10th inning of the sixth game of the World Series; the game was tied; and, thanks to...
May 26, 2016 · Buckner was referencing his error in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series against the New York Mets. With the Red Sox leading the Mets and closing in on an elusive World Series victory,...