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FILE - New York Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden, center, sits with his head in his hands after giving up a two-run homer to Los Angeles Dodgers batter Mike Scioscia to tie the game in the ninth inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship Series in New York, Oct. 9, 1988. Others are unidentified. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

FILE - New York Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden, center, sits with his head in his hands after giving up a two-run homer to Los Angeles Dodgers batter Mike Scioscia to tie the game in the ninth inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship Series in New York, Oct. 9, 1988. Others are unidentified. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers batter Mike Scioscia hits a two-run homer as New York Mets catcher Gary Carter and umpire Dutch Rennert look on, during Game 4 of the National League Championship Series in New York, Oct. 9, 1988. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers batter Mike Scioscia hits a two-run homer as New York Mets catcher Gary Carter and umpire Dutch Rennert look on, during Game 4 of the National League Championship Series in New York, Oct. 9, 1988. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers batter Mike Scioscia (14) is greeted by his teammates and manager Tommy Lasorda after his two-run homer in the ninth inning in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the New York Mets in New York, Oct. 9, 1988. (AP Photo/Lou Requena, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers batter Mike Scioscia (14) is greeted by his teammates and manager Tommy Lasorda after his two-run homer in the ninth inning in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series against the New York Mets in New York, Oct. 9, 1988. (AP Photo/Lou Requena, File)

FILE - Angeles Dodger's Kirk Gibson hits a three-run homer in the fifth inning against the New York Mets during Game 5 of the National League Championship Series, Oct. 10, 1988, at Shea Stadium in New York. (AP photo/Richard Drew, File)

FILE - Angeles Dodger's Kirk Gibson hits a three-run homer in the fifth inning against the New York Mets during Game 5 of the National League Championship Series, Oct. 10, 1988, at Shea Stadium in New York. (AP photo/Richard Drew, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers Mike Scioscia, left, and Steve Sax congratulate pitcher Orel Hershiser, center, after shutting out the New York Mets to win the National League Championship Series in Los Angeles, Oct. 12, 1988. Teammate Franklin Stubbs joins them at right. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers Mike Scioscia, left, and Steve Sax congratulate pitcher Orel Hershiser, center, after shutting out the New York Mets to win the National League Championship Series in Los Angeles, Oct. 12, 1988. Teammate Franklin Stubbs joins them at right. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)

FILE - Umpire crew chief Harry Wendelstedt, left, signals the ejection of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jay Howell, rear right, after a possible illegal substance was found in Howell's glove as as Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda looks on, front center, in the eighth inning of a playoff game against the New York Mets in New York, Oct. 8, 1988. The rest of the players are unidentified. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

FILE - Umpire crew chief Harry Wendelstedt, left, signals the ejection of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jay Howell, rear right, after a possible illegal substance was found in Howell's glove as as Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda looks on, front center, in the eighth inning of a playoff game against the New York Mets in New York, Oct. 8, 1988. The rest of the players are unidentified. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Steve Sax (3) celebrates with teammate Kirk Gibson (23) after Sax scored in the second inning of Game 2 of the National League playoffs at Los Angeles, Oct. 5, 1988. New York Mets catcher Gary Carter (8) is at right. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Steve Sax (3) celebrates with teammate Kirk Gibson (23) after Sax scored in the second inning of Game 2 of the National League playoffs at Los Angeles, Oct. 5, 1988. New York Mets catcher Gary Carter (8) is at right. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Darryl Strawberry of the New York Mets watches his home run off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher John Tudor go out in the fourth inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship Series in New York, Oct. 9, 1988. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Darryl Strawberry of the New York Mets watches his home run off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher John Tudor go out in the fourth inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship Series in New York, Oct. 9, 1988. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

FILE - New York Mets catcher Gary Carter, left, appeals to home plate umpire John McSherry as McSherry calls Los Angeles Dodger Steve Sax (3) safe during the second inning of Game 2 of the National League Championship Series in Los Angeles, Oct. 5, 1988. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)

FILE - New York Mets catcher Gary Carter, left, appeals to home plate umpire John McSherry as McSherry calls Los Angeles Dodger Steve Sax (3) safe during the second inning of Game 2 of the National League Championship Series in Los Angeles, Oct. 5, 1988. (AP Photo/Lennox McLendon, File)

FILE - New York Mets Wally Backman, center left, and Gary Carter, right, sit dejectedly in the dugout at the end of their National League playoff game with the Los Angeles Dodgers at New York, Oct. 10, 1988. (AP Photo/Ray Stubblebine, File)

FILE - New York Mets Wally Backman, center left, and Gary Carter, right, sit dejectedly in the dugout at the end of their National League playoff game with the Los Angeles Dodgers at New York, Oct. 10, 1988. (AP Photo/Ray Stubblebine, File)