At 24-33 heading into June, it seemed highly unlikely we’d see the Washington Nationals crowned 2019 World Series champions almost five months later. Alas, 69 wins over 105 games down the stretch — plus an incredible postseason run — brought the Nats their first championship in the 51-season history of the franchise (35 of those in Montreal; 1969 to 2004). Young positional...
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The current circumstances we’re in has brought about many weird things. Schools are closed, supermarket shelves are constantly empty, and we’re being encouraged to stay home (which, for me, will only work so long with an active three-and-a-half-year-old). The weirdest thing of all, though? We’re on the verge of St. Patrick’s Day and baseball is nowhere to be found. In a...
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Good morning, Mets Fans! Today, the Mets will face off against the…sorry, force of habit. Latest Mets News The Mets will shut down their minor league camp after a Yankees MiLB player tested positive for coronavirus, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Fellow Yankee minor leaguers will be placed in self-quarantine for the next two weeks. Latest MLB News Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports...
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We do not have word yet on when baseball will resume, but we now have a better idea as to how long we will be going without it. Or, at the very least, how long it will be until we can all gather again in a ballpark and watch our Metsies. As of Sunday, new guidance from the CDC states that for the next eight weeks, any event or gathering that has 50 or more people in attendance should be...
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Going away to college, for me like many others, can be an exciting yet nerve-racking experience. Out of high school, I didn’t know where I wanted to go or what I wanted to study, so I chose to stay at my mom’s house and go to community college and work my part time job. I had a great experience in community college, and took several journalism and communications classes, which helped...
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You probably don’t remember much from the 2010 season, and that’s because it wasn’t really that memorable. The Mets finished 79-83 and finished four in the National League East for the second year in a row. Playoff aspirations had mostly dissipated, as the team was in a strange limbo period between their playoff chases a couple years prior and an inevitable rebuild. At...
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