Darryl and Doc took NYC, MLB by storm

For much of the 1980s, the Mets featured one of the most feared hitters and most dominant pitchers in the game. Fresh off a run of seven consecutive losing seasons, New York returned to contention with the emergence of two young phenoms — outfielder Darryl Strawberry and pitcher Dwight “Doc” Gooden, players whose careers will forever be intertwined.