Mookie Wilson Accepting Rob MacDougall Print of "The Play" from 1986 World Series


The 1986 World Series had one of the most pivotal moments in baseball history when Mookie Wilson of the New York Mets hit a single through the legs of Bill Buckner of the Boston Red Sox. This commissioned painting by Canadian sports artist Rob MacDougall which chronicles that memorable play has been turned into a limited edition print for baseball fans.

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Baseball artist Rob MacDougall profiles Mookie Wilson and Bill Buckner, as well as a rendering of "The Play", in 1986 World Series print.

Wilson’s slow moving grounder to first base in the 10th inning of Game 6 of the ‘86 World Series rolled through Buckner’s legs and the New York Mets went on to claim the title over Boston.

Limited edition prints are available to the public from Sports Celebrity Marketing in high quality 16 x 20 print reproductions. Each print is autographed by Mookie Wilson and Bill Buckner in the presence of a licensed MLB authenticator and carries the MLB official merchandise logo.

The original painting by Toronto sports artist Rob MacDougall will be displayed in the New York Mets’ Hall of Fame & Museum.

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