Corona in Queens in Queens County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
1986 World Series
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Game 6 Comeback Win
October 25, 1986
| | Citi Field Fanwalk | |
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, April 12, 2026
1. 1986 World Series / Game 6 Comeback Win Marker
Net proceeds of Citi Field Fanwalk bricks have been donated to the Mets Foundation, which supports area charities and causes.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is October 25, 1986.
Location. 40° 45.347′ N, 73° 50.801′ W. Marker is in Queens, New York, in Queens County. It is in Corona. It can be reached from Seaver Way north of Roosevelt Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 41 Seaver Way, Corona NY 11368, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Northeast and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in North America and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dykstras Home Run / Game 3 of 1986 NLCS (here, next to this marker); Seaver Strikes Out 19 (a few steps from this marker); Mets Win 1969 World Series (a few steps from this marker); Black Cat Game (within shouting distance of this marker); Gerald Wayne "Jerry" Grote (within shouting distance of this marker); Seavers Imperfect Game (within shouting distance of this marker); Ron Darling (within shouting distance of this marker); Howie Rose (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Queens.
Also see . . .
1. 1986 World Series, Game 6: Red Sox @ Mets (MLB Vault). (Submitted on May 3, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)
2. Bill Buckner's 1986 World Series error (Wikipedia).
The 1986 World Series was televised by NBC with Vin Scully on the call alongside Joe Garagiola. Scully's call of the final play in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series would quickly become an iconic one to baseball fans, with the normally calm Scully growing increasingly excited:(Submitted on May 3, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)
So the winning run is atsecond base, with two outs, three and two to Mookie Wilson. [A] little roller up along first... BEHIND THE BAG! IT GETS THROUGH BUCKNER! Here comes Knight, and the Mets win it!Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, April 12, 20262. 1986 World Series Game 6 Comeback Win MarkerThe marker is located on the third base side of the Citi Field Fan Walk, closest to the Jackie Robinson Rotunda. It recognizes one of the most famous games in New York Mets--and baseball--history.
Scully then remained silent for more than three minutes, letting the pictures and the crowd noise tell the story.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, April 12, 2026
3. 1986 World Series Game 6 Comeback Win Marker
A series of markers leading back in history to the founding of the Mets franchise.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 6, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 3, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 18 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 3, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
