How a Baltimore Brewery Shaped New York’s Most Notorious Baseball Team — VinePair

words: Published: illustration: Updated: Published: April 16, 2026 illustration: VinePair Staff Updated: April 16, 2026 In 1986, the New York Mets won the World Series by defeating the Boston Red Sox in seven games. It’s unequivocally on the short list of best series of all-time, and its most pivotal moment — the ball rolling through Bill Buckner’s legs in game 6 — is one of baseball’s most indelible sequences. The win united New Yorkers at a time when the city felt battered. The victory also