While the New York Mets’ 2016 season ended prematurely in the National League Wild-Card play-in game, the ride over the regular season’s final six weeks just to get there was a ton of fun. Before finishing 87-75, which led to hosting Madison Bumgarner and the San Francisco Giants at Citi Field, they looked pretty dead in the water at the end of play on August 19th with a 60-62...
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Mets slugger Pete Alonso has become the face of Dove Tail Bats, ever since breaking the rookie home run record with 53 dingers in 2019. Dove Tail has another client you might’ve heard of; Jeff McNeil. While the two All-Stars are huge walking advertisements for using Dove Tail Bats, the company’s story kicks off in a different realm of emotions for Mets fans. The 2015 World Series was...
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If there is a season in 2020, the MLB is sure to experiment with many different ideas for what is going to be a strange season no matter what. According to multiple reports, Major League Baseball would likely have a universal designated hitter in a shortened 2020 season and the 2021 season. The need for a universal DH is centered around the fact that divisions will likely be realigned...
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I remember the thrill that used to come with driving over the Whitestone Bridge with my dad in his late 1980s cherry red Jeep Grand Cherokee 4×4 on a warm summer evening. “Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard” by Paul Simon on the stereo, and the bright lights of Shea Stadium in the distance. The butterflies in my stomach I’d get time and time again as my dad parked the car...
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According to Jonathan Mayo of MLB Pipeline, the Mets have agreed to terms with outfielder Isaiah Greene, the 69th pick in last week’s first-year player draft. The 18-year-old from Corona, California, was ranked as the 49th-best player available in this year’s draft. Scouts love his collection of tools, particularly his speed and feel to hit. Perhaps surprisingly, Mayo relays that...
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Good morning Mets fans! Baseball could be on its way back as we received promising news from MLB Insider Jon Heyman, who reported that commissioner Rob Manfred and players union chief Tony Clark met face-to-face in Arizona and had a “productive meeting,” which was setup by Manfred. Dr. Anthony Fauci also said that MLB should try to play “in the core summer months,”...
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