Darryl Strawberry surprised his 1986 Mets World Series-winning teammate on Sunday, just one month after suffering a heart attack. Doc Gooden said he had no idea Strawberry would be in attendance at ...

Heartfelt as it was on this April Sunday at Citi Field, Doc Gooden’s number retirement ceremony was unlike almost any other, simply because his legacy has long been as complicated as his rise to ...

On Sunday afternoon at Citi Field, the New York Mets officially retired Dwight "Doc" Gooden's No. 16. During his speech, Gooden said he begged the team repeatedly to re-sign him, including on a ...

Doc Gooden has played for and won World Series titles, a decade apart, with both the Mets and the Yankees. And the former Cy Young award winner thinks “it will be interesting” to see whether the local ...

It was a long time coming for Gooden, arguably the greatest pitcher in Mets’ franchise history. When Gooden pitched, it was an event. Shea Stadium was his until it wasn’t. He battled his own demons, ...

If anyone understands the beauty (and the risk) of a triple-digit fastball, it’s Doc Gooden, who blistered his way into the history books in 1985. Seems like a lifetime ago, but velocity still rules ...

LOWER MANHATTAN, Manhattan (WABC) -- Former New York Mets pitcher Dwight 'Doc' Gooden has finally received his key to the city. Gooden, who missed the ticker tape parade thrown after the 1986 World ...

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New York Mets fans have been calling for Dwight "Doc" Gooden’s and Darryl Strawberry’s numbers to be retired by the franchise. The Mets will oblige. The team announced that Gooden’s No. 16 and ...

When Doc Gooden toed the rubber at Yankee Stadium on May 14, 1996, most fans were sure he was done in baseball. The 1984 Rookie of the Year had been suspended for more than a season for violating ...

Jesse Orosco throwing his glove to the heavens and hugging Gary Carter after striking out Marty Barrett to end Game 7 of the 1986 World Series is the enduring image of the New York Mets’ victory over ...