
The New York Mets returned to baseball in 1987 as the reigning World Champions. But, they did not come close to acheiving what they had in the previous year. The Mets would end their season 92-70 falling to the St. Louis Cardinals.

"Hey Mets And Giants - How's The TV Reception?"
- Banner seen in 1987 World Series at Busch Stadium

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1987 New York Mets Opening Day Starters
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Gary Carter Keith Hernandez Howard Johnson Kevin McReynolds Bob Ojeda Rafael Santana Darryl Strawberry Tim Teufel Mookie Wilson
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1987 New York Mets Most Games by Position
| C |
Gary Carter (135) |
| 1B |
Keith Hernandez (154) |
| 2B |
Tim Teufel (92) |
| 3B |
Howard Johnson (140) |
| SS |
Rafael Santana (138) |
| LF |
Kevin McReynolds (150) |
| CF |
Lenny Dykstra (118) |
| RF |
Darryl Strawberry (151) |
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| SP |
Rick Aguilera |
| SP |
Ron Darling |
| SP |
Sid Fernandez |
| SP |
Dwight Gooden |
| SP |
John Mitchell |
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