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In 1986, the New York Mets weren’t just a baseball team -- they were a force of nature.

It was just an exhibition game — the NL East leading Mets against the AL leading Red Sox — on the Thursday after Labor Day, Sept. 4, 1986. But that Jimmy Fund Night game in Fenway Park was a preview ...

Davey Johnson, an All-Star second baseman who won the World Series twice with the Baltimore Orioles as a player and managed the New York Mets to the title in 1986, has died. He was 82. Longtime Mets ...

CINCINNATI — The Mets of yesterday and today remembered a legend of the franchise Saturday. After Davey Johnson — who as a manager guided the Mets to their most recent World Series title in 1986 and ...

NEW YORK — Davey Johnson, who led the Mets to their most recent World Series title as the manager of the brash and belligerent 1986 squad, died on Friday night. He was 82. Long-time Mets public ...

Davey Johnson, the manager of the 1986 World Series champion New York Mets, has died at 82. Johnson was a four-time All-Star as a player and won Manager of the Year honors in 1997 and 2012. He managed ...