Shea Stadium offered Mets-branded giveaways as part of gameday promotions. Sharp partnered with the team for tote bags.

The Mets extended their winning-season streak into 1989, finishing 87-75 and second in the division. Howard Johnson broke out in an All-Star season, leading the Mets with 36 longballs. He also scored ...

Dwight Gooden struck out nine Montreal Expos over seven innings as the Mets won 5-3 at Shea Stadium. With the win, Gooden became the third-youngest pitcher to that point in modern baseball history to ...

The five-year run leading up to the 1989 season gave Mets fans plenty to crow about, including two division titles and one glorious World Series win.

With 600 games as a Mets backstop, Gary Carter played his final one for New York on September 30, 1989. He used this glove in the 7-2 defeat of the Pittsburgh Pirates in 11 innings on the road. As a M ...

“Best Wishes” to you the finder of this autographed M253 model Louisville Slugger bat with a hickory finish. The Mets ace had bats made both with “Dwight Gooden” as well as “Doc Gooden.” In 1989, Good ...

Catcher Mackey Sasser coached kids on the fundamentals of hitting during an event at Shea Stadium. He likely had good advice, as “the Hacker” batted .291 in 72 games during the 1989 season. ...

Baseball’s appeal extends far beyond the United States. In the decades after World War II, players from Central and South America started appearing on rosters and the influx of these international ath ...

Ron Darling took home a Gold Glove in 1989, the only such award in the pitcher’s career. During the season, Darling posted a .929 fielding percentage in 217.1 innings pitched.