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Today’s Iconic Moment in New York Sports: Mets draft Darryl Strawberry
June 3, 1980: The New York Mets select outfielder Darryl Strawberry with the first overall pick in the 1980 MLB draft.
Mets ripped by Diamondbacks, spoiling Darryl Strawberry celebration
On a day that Darryl Strawberry told the Mets, “The best is yet to come for you guys,” the team showed again Saturday it has a long way to go.
Darryl Strawberry grateful to reach Mets icon status with number retirement after near-fatal heart attack
Darryl Strawberry wasn’t sure if this day would come.
Mets' Darryl Strawberry number retirement includes unreal Home Run Apple transformation
On the day the organization retired Darryl Strawberry’s No. 18, the folks at Citi Field found a special way to celebrate on Saturday.
Darryl Strawberry looks back at career, life ahead of retirement ceremony
Mets legend Darryl Strawberry reflects on his life and career ahead of Saturday’s retirement ceremony for his No. 18 at Citi Field.
Darryl Strawberry's illustrious MLB career forever linked with old pal from Los Angeles
Eric Davis already knows there’ll be a jumble of emotions that will fill his heart Saturday afternoon.
Darryl Strawberry's number retirement a long time coming
On Saturday at Citi Field, Darryl Strawberry will finally have his No. 18 go into the rafters.
Darryl Strawberry's Mets greatness shepherded along by this Major Leaguer
The legend of Strawberry will be raised to the Citi Field rafters early next month, when he will say thank you to Mets fans he loves — and thank you...
Who looks like the Mets' biggest threats for a wild-card spot
It’s still early enough for the Mets to think big, but the wild card race is probably more worthy of fans’ attention.
Darryl Strawberry deserves praise for attending Dwight Gooden's special Mets day
A gold star and purple heart go to Mets legend Darryl Strawberry, who ignored doctor’s orders and flew to be at Dwight Gooden’s No. 16 retirement.
Darryl Strawberry, a month after heart attack, surprises Dwight Gooden at Mets number retirement ceremony
Dwight Gooden got a happy surprise on Sunday, as Darryl Strawberry made it to Gooden’s number retirement ceremony at Citi Field after suffering a heart attack in March.
Comparing the Yankees and Mets of decades past to the teams taking the field today
The creator of Retro MLB Brian Wright joins Dexter Henry to discuss the past and present of baseball in New York.
How faith, family and his upcoming Mets number retirement guided Darryl Strawberry through a near-death emergency
Wondering if he was going to survive, Strawberry's mind raced to what he might not live to see.
George Steinbrenner wouldn't be 'too thrilled about how poorly the Yankees have become': Darryl Strawberry
Darryl Strawberry, a four-time world champion who won three titles in Pinstripes [1996,1998,1999], said The Boss he knew would be none too pleased by the Yankees current 15-year drought.
Mets legend reveals he's recovering from heart attack
Darryl Strawberry, 62, was drafted by the Mets in the first round of the 1980 MLB June Amateur Draft out of Crenshaw High School in Los Angeles, California.
Ex-Mets catcher reveals how Darry Strawberry saved his life
Baseball great Darryl Strawberry went from swatting homers to saving souls.
Darryl Strawberry: Mets doing 'exactly' what we did before last World Series
Darryl Strawberry sees a “bright future” for the Mets given their influx of young talent and new regime’s vision for the organization.
Lenny Dykstra out of ICU after suffering stroke, ex-Mets teammates say
Lenny Dykstra is out of the intensive care unit and resting at a Los Angeles hospital after suffering a stroke earlier this week, according to former Mets teammates.
Mets legends talk navigating lowest points: 'Helped save my life'
Mets greats Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry take a swing at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby ahead of being honored this upcoming season.
Mets legend all in on Pete Alonso: 'Hope and pray they work it out'
The two are probably intertwined, as Alonso — who is entering his final year before free agency — would need a 61-homer season in 2024 to eclipse Strawberry’s franchise mark...