After a quiet weekend on the baseball front, the postseason resumes on Monday as the ALDS ramps up. A look ahead at the matchups: Yankees vs. Rays New York, following a two-game sweep of the Indians capped by a late-inning comeback in Game 2, aim to stay in the win column. Gerrit Cole – who went seven, allowing six hits and two earned runs while striking out 13 in Game 1 of the Wild Card...
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Meet Chris. Chris’s parents immigrated to the states from Vietnam. When his dad came to this country, baseball was the one sport that he listened to every day in the car. Baseball became a way for Chris and his dad to bond, as the only time he got to spend with his father was throwing around the ball. Baseball also helped his family better understand and discover America – a new...
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The 1999 season was one of ups and downs for the Mets. They started well, posting an April record of 14-9, but followed that with a 13-15 record in May. They were taking on water in late May, losing eight in a row from May 28th through June 5th. After a Sunday Night Baseball 7-2 win at Yankee Stadium on June 6th, the Mets were able turn their season around. By the end of July, they were just a...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! On Saturday there were no games played, as the league has no schedule postseason games for the entire weekend. The next scheduled game will be Monday, October 5th. You can see the entire postseason schedule here. Despite the lack of baseball, there was plenty of news around the league to start off the weekend. Latest Mets News With new owner Steve Cohen, the Mets are set...
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After a pretty brutal 2020 season by Wilson Ramos, it’s obvious that the Mets will need to make an upgrade at the catcher position if they want to contend in 2021. While the top choice among pretty much everyone will be all-star J.T. Realmuto (understandably so), there most certainly will be a high price tag for the star backstops’ services. And with other blaring needs which also...
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Last night, it was announced that Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson unfortunately lost his battle with pancreatic cancer. Gibson, 84, adds to the mounting list of other baseball legends (Tom Seaver, Lou Brock) lost in 2020. The right hander had a 17 year career (all with St. Louis) which spanned three decades, highlighted by two World Series titles (while also winning WS MVP in both), capped with...
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