The Boston Globe, October 25th, 2000
NEW YORK - Seems like only yesterday. Almost 14 years to the day after the Mets last played a World Series game at Shea Stadium - yes, that fateful seventh game against the Red Sox on Oct. 27, 1986 - the Amazin's rallied from behind again, this time to overcome the Yankees, 4-2, in a desperate act of revival. Rather than make their homecoming to Flushing Meadows as painful as their two-game mugging in the Bronx, the Mets did what so many others before them could not: They outlasted Orlando "El Duque" Hernandez, one of the most dominant big-game pitchers of his generation. With the score tied, ...
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