New York City, USA. 28th Apr, 2017. Teammate Darryl Strawberry puts a comradely arm around Dwight Gooden while standing on podium. NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio joined former Mets players Jesse Orosco, Bobby Ojeda & Darryl Strawberry on the steps of New York City hall to honor Cy Young Award winner & key player in the Mets's 1986 World Series championship, Dwight "Doc" Gooden. Gooden, who has long struggled with alcohol & cocaine addiction, had been incapacitated & unable to participate in the team's victory parade along Broadway thirty-one years prior. Credit: PACIFIC PRESS/Alamy Live News


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