The main part of the trade, though was McReynolds coming to the Mets for a still developing Kevin Mitchell. The Mets, who had rid themselves of George Foster during the ’86 season, really didn ...

Foster accused Davey Johnson and Mets management of racism smack in the midst of the 1986 season when he was slumping and was replaced in the lineup by, believe it or not, Kevin Mitchell.

The Post reported that Darryl Strawberry and Kevin Mitchell, teammates of Dykstra on the New York Mets, said Dykstra was in good spirits and set to undergo further evaluation at UCLA Medical Center.

Kevin Mitchell…the young guys that were turning the organization around in the early to mid 1980’s. Brooks was star shortstop at Arizona State University when he was drafted by the Mets.