Author: Ryan Finkelstein

Mets One Year Wonders: Duaner Sanchez Pre-Accident

The 2006 New York Mets are most remembered for their final moment. Carlos Beltran striking out looking at the end of Game 7 of the NLCS against the St Louis Cardinals. Yet prior to that game or even that series, there was plenty of injuries to the pitching staff that could lead a Mets fan to ask, what if? Pedro Martinez and Orlando Hernandez both missed the postseason due to injuries,...

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Five Things We Learned From McNeil on SNY

On Tuesday night, the SNY broadcast booth of Gary Cohen, Ron Darling and Keith Hernandez got together to once again call a virtual simulation of MLB The Show 20. When it comes to The Show, Jeff McNeil is no stranger, as he just finished playing the game in the Player’s League this past week. McNeil joined the SNY broadcast midway through the simulated game and gave an entertaining...

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Pete Alonso Hopes to Bring Back Black Uniforms

When it comes to the New York Mets, the most polarizing uniform in team history may just back the alternate black jersey that was commonly worn in the late 90’s and early 2000’s. It seems that those jerseys are either hated or loved, without much gray area in between, as fans and pundits alike argue if they should be brought back into the fold. When it comes to the players, Pete...

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New Divisions Could Rejuvenate New York Rivalry

Major League Baseball could be returning to action mid-summer and in a way that we have never seen it before. Yesterday Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported that the MLB is now considering a plan that could have the season resume in late June. The biggest surprise in his report was that the games could be returning to team’s home stadiums all around the county. Previous reports of an MLB...

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Amazin’ Mistakes: Non-Tendering Justin Turner

Justin Turner is widely regarded as one of the best third basemen in all of baseball. The 2017 All-Star has received MVP votes in three of the last four seasons, doing a ton of damage in the middle of the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup. After being so successful in Los Angeles, many baseball fans nationally may have forgotten that Turner got his start as a utility infielder for the New York Mets...

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