Gooden missed '86 parade due to drug use (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Former Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden says in an interview scheduled to air on ESPN's "E:60" on Wednesday night that he missed the ticker-tape parade celebrating New York's World Series win in 1986 because he was using drugs. Gooden, who says he became hooked on cocaine during the '86 season, claims he watched the parade on television at the Long Island apartment of a drug dealer...

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[Mulli]

25 years ago? Wow, who cares?