In the latest episode of Simply Amazin’, Tim is joined by SNY contributor Joe DeMayo to discuss a slew of baseball news — not bad for the current conditions. Tim and Joe run down the New York Mets’ draft selections and Joe shares some insight on what we can expect from the group. They also kick around the prospects of a 2020 season (breaking news about halfway through...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! As you probably have heard, it looks like there’s going to be a season! Latest Mets News According to Darren Rovell of Sports Business, Mike Repole, founder of Vitaminwater and current co-chairman of BodyArmor Superdrink, is reportedly joining Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez to buy the Mets as a general partner. Per Preston Wilson, son of former Met Mookie...
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Major League Baseball released a statement on Monday night saying the owners voted unanimously to proceed with 2020 season under the terms of the March 26th agreement. In order to produce a schedule with a specific number of games, the owners are asking the Players Association to provied them with two pieces of information by 5:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday. The first is whether the players will be able...
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According to Jesse Rogers and Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Major League Baseball Players’ Association has rejected MLB’s latest, and possibly final proposal, voting the deal down 33-5, and leaving a potential 2020 season in flux. The league’s offer included a 60-game regular season that would start by July 20 and end on September 27, fully prorated salaries for players, as well as...
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The consortium of Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez (et al) has added a major new partner in efforts to buy the New York Mets. Mike Repole, founder of Vitaminwater and currrent co-chairman of BodyArmor Superdrink, is reportedly joining the group to buy the franchise as a general partner. The news was reported by Darren Rovell in a tweet. Repole, also a successful owner and breeder of...
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The New York Mets’ most recent extended run of success (from a win-loss perspective) coincided perfectly with my time in college. While each season between 2006 and 2008 ended in various levels of heartbreak, there are lots of fun memories from that era of Mets baseball to look back on. One of those memories is the one-two punch Carlos Beltran and Carlos Delgado provided in the middle of New...
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