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Test your '86 IQ: NLCS

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How well do you remember the thrilling six-game NLCS between the Mets and Astros in 1986? Try your hand at these 10 questions from Page 2 and then click on the link at the bottom of the page to get the answers.

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1. How many runs were scored in the decisive 16th inning of Game 6 of the '86 NLCS?

2. Which Astros player struck out with the tying run on first base in the bottom of the 16th to end the series?

3. Which two current big-league managers appeared in the '86 NLCS for Houston?

4. Who is the only player who took part in the '86 NLCS who was on a big-league roster this season?

5. Who pitched the most innings in the '86 NLCS?

6. Who was the only Mets player other than Darryl Strawberry to hit a home run in the series?

7. Which pitcher, who also appeared in the '84 World Series with Detroit, took the loss in the Mets' series-clinching victory in Game 6?

8. Who was the only hitter in the '86 NLCS with a double-digit strikeout total?

9. How many total pichers appeared in Game 6 of the '86 NLCS?

10. Who was the only pitcher to throw more than nine innings in a single game in the series?

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