The 1969 “Miracle Mets” continue their tour de force on the 50th Anniversary of the World Series Championship when Ron Swoboda, Art Shamsky, Eddie Kranepool and Cleon Jones appear at the SVA Theater (333 West 23rd Street) on Monday night at[…]
Yesterday was the Yankees’ opportunity. Gerrit Cole was struggling to find it on the mound, and he did not look like the pitcher who could win the Cy Young Award this year and who dominated[…]
As you may have noticed, I haven’t written much about Pete Alonso this year. I’m not sure if it’s because I didn’t want to jinx him, or because I couldn’t get a good handle on[…]
While the battle over state by state legality for sports gambling rambles on, the sport that continues to have a huge upside on just the casual gaming side for fans remains baseball. As we go[…]
While the Mets chances of playing beyond this week are unlikely, there’s actually still a chance. In order to do that, however, they’re going to need the streaky Michael Conforto to get into one more[…]
This is not a story about statistics. There will be plenty of time to dissect the season, to discuss the offseason moves the Mets made, the ones they didn’t, Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, the bullpen,[…]
In honor of the 100th Anniversary of the Negro Leagues in 2020, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center announced today the opening of a new exhibition: DISCOVER GREATNESS: An Illustrated History of Negro Leagues Baseball. The traveling exhibit,[…]
The 2019 Mets are about as Mets as the Mets get. Five out of the six months of the season are complete and we’ve seen pretty much everything so far. From hopeful to pitiful to[…]
The Mets have an impressive history of bringing highly touted players up through their system. Once they reach the majors, however, the results have rarely lived up to the hype. Amed Rosario’s first two seasons[…]
It’s been a little less than two months since the Mets brought Phil Regan in to replace Dave Eiland as the team’s pitching coach. So what difference has Regan made? When the Mets made their[…]