1988 NLCS Game 1 Highlights | New York Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

These are the highlights for Game 1 of the 1988 National League Championship Series. For this year’s battle for the National League Pennant, it is the New York Mets going against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The New York Mets hope to go back to the World Series since 1986, while the Los Angeles Dodgers hope to go back to the World Series since 1981. The Los Angeles Dodgers have Orel Hershiser on the mound, who has had a dominant season with a 23-8 record in the regular season and is a potential Cy Young Award Winner. The Dodgers hope to get a good start from Orel Hershiser. The New York Mets have Dwight Gooden on the mound, who has had a really good season with the Mets with a 18-9 record in the regular season. The Mets hope to get a strong start from Dwight Gooden. In Game 1, both Dwight Gooden and Orel Hershiser face off in a classic pitchers duel. In a close, dramatic and thrilling game, these two powerhouse teams are ready to go for the 1988 National League Championship Series. Disclaimer: I do not own any of the clips and game footage shown in these highlights. All of the clips and game footage shown in these highlights belong to the MLB (Major League Baseball) and their respective owners. All rights go to the MLB and their respective owners.