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The Unsung Hero of Game 7. There were so many different heroes who
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This week in the 1986 Mets (July 10-16)
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The Unsung Hero of Game 7. There were so many different heroes who
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Our hometown heroes for 50 years — Part VIII: 1986
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Studious Metsimus: M.U.M.'s The Word (Most Underrated Mets): Sid
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Ron Darling, Dwight Gooden, Bob Ojeda, Sid Fernandez at the 1986
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Our hometown heroes for 50 years — Part VIII: 1986