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#14- Q&A With Baseball Writer (and former Mets fan) Tim Brown

Jun 4, 2026

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5 min read

#14- Q&A With Baseball Writer (and former Mets fan) Tim Brown

He has a new book out about Nolan Ryan, so we talked to him about that, Bud Harrelson, and more

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
#13- 1986 Mets Rewatch: Who Owned The 1986 Mets?

Jun 1, 2026

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4 min read

#13- 1986 Mets Rewatch: Who Owned The 1986 Mets?

A few players could make the claim that the 1986 Mets were no big deal. And they have the stats to back that up.

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
#12- 1986 Mets Rewatch- Congratulations, Lee Mazzilli!

May 28, 2026

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3 min read

#12- 1986 Mets Rewatch- Congratulations, Lee Mazzilli!

Remembering his career and a trade that wasn't made

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
#11- 1986 Mets Rewatch- Oh My Darling, What A Brawl! (May 27)

May 25, 2026

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4 min read

#11- 1986 Mets Rewatch- Oh My Darling, What A Brawl! (May 27)

A great pitching performance was overshadowed by a fight with the Dodgers

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
#10- 1986 Mets Rewatch: May 24, The Great Escapes

May 18, 2026

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3 min read

#10- 1986 Mets Rewatch: May 24, The Great Escapes

How the heck did the Mets survive this one in San Diego?

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
#9 May 17- Ed Hearn Was A Good Catcher Too

May 11, 2026

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3 min read

#9 May 17- Ed Hearn Was A Good Catcher Too

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
#8 - 1986 Mets Rewatch: May 6-7, Playoff Foreshadowing

May 4, 2026

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5 min read

#8 - 1986 Mets Rewatch: May 6-7, Playoff Foreshadowing

Recapping two exciting regular season games that the Mets played against the Astros

Mark Simon
Mark Simon

Marge Schott

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#7- 1986 Mets Rewatch: May 2, Woof

Apr 27, 2026

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4 min read

#7- 1986 Mets Rewatch: May 2, Woof

The Mets survive and start a new winning streak in Cincinnati

Mark Simon
Mark Simon

Whitey Herzog

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#6- 1986 Mets Rewatch: The Most Definitive Sweep in Mets History

Apr 20, 2026

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6 min read

#6- 1986 Mets Rewatch: The Most Definitive Sweep in Mets History

Mets-Cardinals was a heated rivalry, as evidenced by the comments and slides into second base

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
#5 1986 Mets Rewatch: The Pitcher The Mets Beat The Most

Apr 13, 2026

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11 min read

#5 1986 Mets Rewatch: The Pitcher The Mets Beat The Most

Steve Carlton's 36 losses to the Mets included a bizarre pitching line from 1986

Mark Simon
Mark Simon

Keith Hernandez

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#4- 1986 Mets Rewatch: Kramer & Newman's Misplaced Antagonism

Apr 9, 2026

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11 min read

#4- 1986 Mets Rewatch: Kramer & Newman's Misplaced Antagonism

Please redirect your disgust to the lousy-hitting Phillies shortstop

Mark Simon
Mark Simon

Dwight Gooden

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#3- 1986 Mets Rewatch: Opening Day

Apr 6, 2026

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9 min read

#3- 1986 Mets Rewatch: Opening Day

A parachuting parrot, some absurd strike calls, and a catcher not using his knees are part of the fun

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
#2 - Coming-Of-Age With the 1986 Mets

Mar 30, 2026

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12 min read

#2 - Coming-Of-Age With the 1986 Mets

We interview author Margaret Gurevich about her terrific new book, Yasha's Amazin' Bar Mitzvah.

Mark Simon
Mark Simon

Mookie Wilson

#1 - 1986 Mets Rewatch: MVP= Mookie Valuable Player

Mar 23, 2026

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6 min read

#1 - 1986 Mets Rewatch: MVP= Mookie Valuable Player

An early-season eye injury did not set the Mets fan-favorite outfielder back

Mark Simon
Mark Simon
1986 Mets Rewatch Newsletter: An introduction

Mar 16, 2026

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7 min read

1986 Mets Rewatch Newsletter: An introduction

Mark Simon
Mark Simon

Like It Oughta Be: A 1986 Mets Rewatch Newsletter

A 40th anniversary look back at the 1986 Mets

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