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Backman's 6-for-6 game vivid in memory bank
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OPINION: Bring back Wally!: Time is now for Mets to give Backman
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Wally Backman Will Not Return as Mets' Class AAA Manager - The New
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Ducks manager Wally Backman enjoyed Mets' Old-Timer's Day - Newsday
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New York Mets Wally Backman Tirade With Umpire!
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Wally Backman Serves Up Good News With an Appetizer of Humor - The
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Wally Backman's passion and intensity could make him strong
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Studious Metsimus: The Thrill of Victory, The Agony of the Mets
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Wally Backman can't shake Mets regrets: Thought I'd be manager
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51s manager Wally Backman to visit New York for 1986 Mets reunion
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Wally Backman Takes Long Road Home to Mets - WSJ