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Mets’ win assures Series goes back to New York

By Dan Shaughnessy

 |  Globe Columnist  

  October 23, 1986

There’ll be no more champagne toasts on the Fenway lawn this season after the Mets evened the Series with a 6-2 victory over Al Nipper and the Red Sox.

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