Scenes from the Canyon of Heroes as the Mets and their fans celebrated winning the World Series against the Boston Red Sox with a parade in New York City on Oct. 28, 1986.

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New York Mets first baseman Keith Hernandez, left, and catcher Gary Carter holding the World Series trophy in front of City Hall at the victory parade on Oct. 28, 1986.

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New York Mets first baseman Keith Hernandez shakes hands with a New York City policeman during the Mets victory parade on Broadway in lower Manhattan on Oct. 28, 1986.

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Ray Knight and his wife Nancy Lopez at the New York Mets victory parade on Broadway in lower Manhattan on Oct. 28, 1986.

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Gary Carter and his wife Sandy wave to the huge crowd of New York Mets fans attending the victory parade on Broadway in lower Manhattan on Oct. 28, 1986.

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Ron Darling waves to New York Mets fans during the victory parade on Broadway in lower Manhattan on Oct. 28, 1986.

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New York Mets fans go crazy during the ticker tape victory parade on Broadway in lower Manhattan on Oct. 28, 1986.

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New York Mets fans at the victory parade on Broadway in lower Manhattan on Oct. 28, 1986.

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Lenny Dykstra and wife at the New York Mets victory parade on Broadway in lower Manhattan on Oct. 28, 1986.

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New York Governor Mario Cuomo, left, New York Mets Manager Davey Johnson, center, and New York Mayor Ed Koch, raise their hands signaling "number one" during a tickertape parade for the World Series winners in downtown Manhattan on Oct. 28, 1986.

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New York Mets third baseman Ray Knight, the most valuable player of the World Series, speaks to a crowd gathered for a victory program at New York's City Hall, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 1986.

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Ticker tape and paper litter a street in lower Manhattan in New York City during the parade for the New York Mets, who won the World Series championship, Oct. 28, 1986.

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New York Mets outfielder Darryl Strawberry gestures number one from an open car as he and his wife Lisa, holding their son Darryl Jr., ride through a ticker tape parade in honor of the World Series Champions in lower Manhattan, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 1986.

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Employees of Pencom Systems peer out the 6th floor window of 105 Broadway to watch the Mets ticker tape parade pass below. (Oct. 28, 1986)

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Alan Shapiro hangs his Mets sign out his 6th floor office window at 105 Broadway in Manhattan just before the start of the ticker tapes parade celebrating the team's World Series win. (Oct. 28, 1986)

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Mets fans go crazy during the ticker tape parade celebrating their victory in the 1986 World Series. (October 28, 1986)

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New York Mets outfielder Darryl Strawberry gestures number one from an open car as he and his wife Lisa, holding their son Darryl Jr., ride through a ticker tape parade in honor of the World Series Champions in lower Manhattan. The Mets defeated the Boston Red Sox in game seven of the 1986 World Series. (Oct. 28, 1986)

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