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An auction to share dinner with Mookie Wilson and Bill Buckner ended with a strikeout. Although three bidders expressed an interest in watching World Series Game 5 with the two baseball greats, ...

The play, now 32 years old, would link Bill Buckner and Mookie Wilson forever, though the Mets’ World Series hero doesn’t want Buckner’s lasting legacy to be defined by that one moment. A “saddened” ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Between them, Mookie Wilson and Bill Buckner played over 4,000 games in Major League Baseball. Still, it is one play, from one game, that is the defining moment for both careers.

The ball rolled off Mookie’s bat and through Buckner’s legs, helping form an incredible friendship. Mets legend Mookie Wilson and Red Sox goat Bill Buckner remain on opposite sides of history for ...

This once-in-a-lifetime dinner invitation comes without a catch. A chance to watch this year’s World Series over a meal with Mookie Wilson and Bill Buckner hits the ...

Here's a relationship that probably could not have been predicted. Mookie Wilson and Bill Buckner, the hero and goat of the 1986 World Series between the Mets and Red Sox, are now close friends, ...

On Monday, longtime big-league first baseman Bill Buckner died due to complications from dementia. Buckner spent part of 22 seasons in the majors, appearing in games with the Los Angeles Dodgers, ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Bill Buckner became the punching bag for Red Sox Nation after botching that little roller up along first in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series. But believe it or not, now he's ...