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The 1986 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1986 season. 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 1986 Red Sox were leading the heavily favored New York Mets 3 games to 2 in the 1986 World Series when Game 6 went into extra innings.For his part, Buckner was batting just .143 against Mets pitching, and he was 0-for-5 in Game 6.
The 1986 Red Sox were leading the heavily favored New York Mets three games to two in the 1986 World Series when Game 6 went into extra innings. For his part, Buckner was batting just .143 against Mets pitching, and he was 0–for–5 in Game 6.
World Series MVP (1986) Charles Ray Knight (born December 28, 1952) is an American former Major League Baseball infielder best remembered for his time with the Cincinnati Reds and New York Mets .
The 1986 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball for the 1986 season.The winners of each division advance to the postseason and face each other in a League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners that face each other in the World Series.
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
1986 World Series Game 6 [19] - Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets #3 [20] May 1, 2011 Bill Buckner, Mookie Wilson, and Bob Ojeda: 1991 World Series Game 7 [21] - Atlanta Braves vs. Minnesota Twins #2 [22] May 8, 2011 John Smoltz and Jack Morris: 1975 World Series Game 6 [23] - Cincinnati Reds vs. Boston Red Sox [24] #1 [25] May 22, 2011 Johnny ...
During the 1986 World Series, Darling allowed just three earned runs in 17 + 2 ⁄ 3 innings and won Game 4 in Boston to even the series. [1] In 2020, Darling was inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame. [1] Darling had five pitches in his repertoire: the slider, a curveball, a circle changeup, a splitter, and a four seam fastball.