The Real Battle Of The Bronx
by On April 9, Rob Walsh — writing for The Irish Echo, shared a story of when he went up to Fordham University’s beautiful Rose Hill …
Author: Mark Healey
Fonzie Returns as Cyclones Manager, Joined By Royce Ring and Marlon Anderson
Brooklyn, NY, March 6, 2018 – The Brooklyn Cyclones will open their 2018 season on Friday, June 15th against the Staten Island Yankees with a …
The Mets Gospel: When Hunting For Sharks, Look No Further Than The Top
So, while many of us were enjoying a Friday night with our families and friends or simply watching the Olympics, it seems Twitter exploded when …
Remembering Gary Carter: April 8, 1952 – Feb. 16, 2012
(Editor’s Note) This story first appeared in the Early Season 2012 issue of Gotham Baseball magazine. – MH “I’m aware of the fine nucleus the …
Jackie Robinson’s Original Pro Contracts To Be Auctioned
Jackie Robinson’s original professional baseball contracts with the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Montreal Royals which were in a Brooklyn historian’s safe-deposit box until a few …
Gotham Baseball LIVE: Newsday’s Erik Boland, Live from Yankees Sprint Training
In the latest episode of “Gotham Baseball Live,” I spoke with Newsday’s Erik Boland, who is down in Tampa with the Yankees in Spring Training. …
OTD in Yankees History: Jimmy Key Calls It Quits
On Jan. 29, 1999, Yankees pitcher Jimmy Key called it a career. From National Pastime.com: Jimmy Key, citing shoulder injuries, retires from baseball compiling …
The Mets Gospel: Are Mets Counting On Callaway To Be Bobby V 2.0?
I was working at my first job in radio in 1996, producing the morning drive show WSTC in Stamford. CT, when the Mets decided to fire …
The Dynasty That Barrow Built
On Jan. 23, 1939, the New York Yankees elected longtime General Manager Edward Barrow as the club’s president. Barrow replaced principal owner Colonel Jacob Ruppert, …
A Conversation With ESPN’s Dan Szymborski
“Armies of academics going forward, measuring poetry. No, we will not have that here. No more of Mr. J. Evans Pritchard.” – Dead Poets Society …