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The New York Mets will honor their late manager Davey Johnson, who passed away in September 2025, by wearing a special patch on their jerseys throughout the 2026 season. The patch features the word Davey in white on a black background and will be worn on the sleeves. Johnson, who managed the Mets from 1984 to 1990, led the team to their second World Series title in 1986 and holds the franchise records for most wins and best winning percentage. The team owners praised Johnson for his bold style, quiet confidence, and deep care for his players. On Opening Day, Johnsons family will join pregame ceremonies and throw ceremonial first pitches, keeping his legacy alive as the Mets look ahead.

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