Mets honor ‘special’ 1986 World Series team that lived up to lofty expectations in ‘unusual’ way

Mookie Wilson called the 1986 Mets squad “a special team.” It’s an easy thing to say about a group of players that won 108 games in the regular season and the team’s second championship. But given that four decades have passed and the Mets are still looking for their third title, it still rings true. “The personalities

Members of the 1986 World Series champion Mets celebrate the 40th anniversary of team's last title  Toronto Star

Members of the 1986 World Series champion New York Mets celebrated the 40th anniversary of the franchise’s last title on Saturday

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