. >> a mets 3rd base coach tim tuffle is a man who bridges the mets teams of yesterday with the team of today. the greenwich connecticut resident was the mets 2nd baseman when the team won the title in 1986. eyewitness news sports anchor rob powers just spoke with him. >> the mets returned to the scene of the win tonight, but to make the game 1 victory mean that much more they come back tonight against the cubs and try to get the win in game number 2, and for a look back at last night and a look back at the championship drive of 86 and this year, what could be this year, tim tuffle 1st base coach, first of all let's gauge the temperature in that room, the guys coming back after the game last night. >> i think they're very ready. it's sunday. it's football sunday and they're all watching football games and relaxed. really nothing's changed. i think the guys are confident going to stay the course. >> does it remind you at all of what happened here in 86, the team that you were on? >> well, 86 we had such a big lead all yearlong. we didn't have that luxury this year. this year was a dog