Mets’ last World Series-winning manager dies at 82

Before he embarked on a successful managing career in New York, Cincinnati, Baltimore, Los Angeles and Washington D.C., the ...
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Davey Johnson dies at 82; former MLB player managed 1986 New York Mets to World Series win

NEW YORK — When the winning run scored in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series, the New York Mets melted into a white-and-blue swirl near home plate, celebrating their implausible comeback from the brink ...

Davey Johnson, former Dodgers manager who also guided Mets to title, dies at 82

Davey Johnson, an All-Star second baseman who won the World Series twice with the Baltimore Orioles and managed the Dodgers from 1999-2000, is dead at 82.

Davey Johnson, who won World Series twice with Baltimore as player, managed Mets to title, dies

He was a four-time All-Star second baseman, a Gold Glove winner and a manager known for turning the 1986 Mets into champions. Johnson died after a long illness, family said.

Mets’ World Series-winning manager dies

Davey Johnson, the manager of the 1986 World Series-winning New York Mets, died at 82, according to Jay Horwitz, the team’s longtime public relations director and historian. Horwitz wrote Saturday on ...