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1986 World Series - Wikipedia
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File:Wally Backman 1986.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
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1986 World Series - Wikipedia
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51s manager Wally Backman to visit New York for 1986 Mets reunion
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October 27, 1986: Mets rally late to beat Red Sox in Game Seven – Society for American Baseball Research
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