From: davidc@wa-wd.com   
      
   >https://apnews.com/article/davey-johnson-dead-d2b3729228978fa7054f61c0f925df54   
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   >    NEW YORK (AP) -- When the winning run scored in Game 6 of the   
   >    1986 World Series, the New York Mets melted into a white-and-blue   
   >    swirl near home plate, celebrating their implausible comeback   
   >    from the brink of defeat.   
   >   
   >    Right in the middle of all that humanity was Davey Johnson,   
   >    who had arrived at the mob scene before many of his players.   
   >   
   >    Those '86 Mets -- with all their brashness, belligerence and   
   >    unapologetic brilliance -- would not have been the same without   
   >    their 43-year-old manager.   
      
   As a fan of the Houston Astros from the 70s to the 00s, I'm positive that   
   I can name more members of the 1986 Mets from memory than I can of any   
   other non-Astros team. I would have to look up which four got themselves   
   arrested for brawling with Houston police at a bar, though.   
      
   David Carson   
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