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Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
ix, 363 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
On October 28, 1986, just one day after winning one of the most thrilling World Series in history, the New York Mets were feted by more than two million fans with a parade through the city. In news accounts of event, there was a small aside, as this one in the New York Times "Notable in his absence was the pitcher Dwight Gooden, who Mets officials later said had overslept." No, the Mets' twenty-one-year-old phenom had not slept too late. He had not...