Word: weres
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...high school soccer team had its leaguechampionship game during Game 5 of the NLplayoffs. While we were thrashing Woodmere, werelied on updates from kids with radios in thestands...
But midway through the decade General Manager Frank Cashen got serious. Suddenly, the Mets were trading for honest-to-goodness superstars like Keith Hernandez and Gary Carter, and drafting superstars-to-be-in-a-hurry, Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry. With a new manager, Davey Johnson, at the helm, the...
This was my first crisis. Winning teams burden their fans with emotionally taxing tasks like check- ing the out-of-town scoreboard. But I was afull-fledged teenager now, and I was ready for thepsychological strain of a pennant race. In 1984and 1985, the Mets came tantalizingly close, yettheir second...
New York cruised through the 1986 regularseason with ease. We crushed people. We bragged.We were bad.
We were the champs. Everyone hated us. What athrill.