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

The 1986 New York Mets once caused $7,500 in damages on a chartered flight home after having beaten the Houston Astros in a tense, nerve-wracking 15-inning playoff game. They snorted lines of cocaine ...

Heritage Auctions said the ball was sold to a buyer who wished to remain anonymous. The sale price includes the buyer's premium. Buckner hit .289 with 2,715 hits in 22 years and had more than 100 RBIs ...

For any true baseball fan, attending your first Major League Baseball game is a memory you never, ever forget. For me, it was Friday, August 22, 1986: California Angels at Baltimore Orioles. I was ...

New York Mets legend, Darryl Strawberry, recalled his World Series win in 1986, and claimed that Mike Tyson knew that they would achieve huge things, after visting him in Spring Training at the time.

Editor’s note: This weekend, the 1986 LSU baseball team will hold a 30-year reunion celebrating the school’s first College World Series berth. Members of the team will be recognized on the field of ...

The Mets are honoring the 1986 World Series team with a 30th anniversary celebration during their series against the Los Angeles Dodgers from May 27-29 at Citi Field. Newsday's Steven Marcus takes a ...

There was plenty of good reason for head coach Randy Warrick and his USC Aiken baseball team to be optimistic heading into the 1986 season. Sure, the Pacers would have to replace NAIA national player ...

The Mets are going to their first World Series in 15 years, in case you missed the memo. The Amazin’s last appeared in the World Series in 2000 in a Subway Series against the Yankees — but after ...

Brad Balukjian was sitting in the upper deck at an Oakland A’s game a few years ago, when a mixture of adventure and nostalgia sent him down an unexpected path. He ordered a pack of 1986 Topps ...