Fresh off an exhausting 16-inning victory in Game 6 of the 1986 NLCS, the New York Mets celebrated their pennant win with an unhinged charter flight from Houston to New York. Players tore down ...
"No matter where I go . . . people still remember that play," said Mookie Wilson of his grounder in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series that went through the legs of Bill Buckner.
Scenes from the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Mets World Series championship team celebration on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, at Citi Field. Mets 1986 players react after Mookie Wilson speaks during the ...