Doc, Donnie, the Kid, and Billy Brawl : how the 1985 Mets and Yankees fought for New York's baseball soul /

Donnelly, Chris,

Doc, Donnie, the Kid, and Billy Brawl : how the 1985 Mets and Yankees fought for New York's baseball soul / Chris Donnelly. - ix, 295 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-288) and index.

A seismic shift -- "Never played the game" -- Attendance envy -- Fun to be a Met -- Billy and George, a love/hate story -- The Russians attack Atlanta -- Hospital management -- "I'm going to kill you" -- One tremendous baseball season".

"Focuses on the 1985 New York City baseball season, a season that remains one of the most interesting and exciting in New York's baseball history"--

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Gooden, Dwight.
Carter, Gary, 1954-2012.
Martin, Billy, 1928-1989.


New York Mets (Baseball team)--History--20th century.
New York Yankees (Baseball team)--History--20th century.


Sports rivalries--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.

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