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1988 Mets: 100 Winning Ways, The Tradition of Excellence Continues

1988 Mets: 100 Winning Ways, The Tradition of Excellence Continues

19880h 30m

Overview

Adoring capsule of the Mets 1988 season, in which they won 100 games and the National League east division but lost the pennant to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Written by Steven Stern
Produced by Tim Gunkel, Steven Stern
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Top Cast

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Bob Murphy

Narrator

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Dwight Gooden

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Davey Johnson

Davey Johnson

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Howard Johnson

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Darryl Strawberry

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Wally Backman

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Gary Carter

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Kevin McReynolds

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David Cone

David Cone

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Roger McDowell

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Themes & Keywords

baseball

About 1988 Mets: 100 Winning Ways, The Tradition of Excellence Continues

1988 Mets: 100 Winning Ways, The Tradition of Excellence Continues is a documentary film released in 1988 exploring themes of baseball. it stars Bob Murphy, Dwight Gooden, Davey Johnson. Adoring capsule of the Mets 1988 season, in which they won 100 games and the National League east division but lost the pennant to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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