The Longest-Tenured Player On Each Gotham Club
by Our friend Will Leitch has a great piece over at MLB.com this morning, looking at the longest-tenured players on each MLB club: Though the Hot …
Category: New York Mets
Mets Get Lindor, Carrasco
“Many players you watch and appreciate. Others you watch and smile. That smile is not just a function of appreciation, but also an empathetic reaction …
Miracles, Music & Mr. Met: More Than Just A Team
by In the now nearly six decades since they first stepped on the field at the old Polo Grounds, the Mets have had a unique place …
Author Talk: Mark C. Healey
Please join me, the author of Gotham Baseball: New York’s All-Time Team for an Author Talk on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at 7 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. …
Sacred Heart University To Host Event With Valentine, Torre To Support New Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholarship
FAIRFIELD, Conn.—Sacred Heart University will present two Major League Baseball legends, Joe Torre and Bobby Valentine, in a virtual event on Oct. 22, “SHUand42: A …
The Tragic Tale Of The Mets & Tom Seaver
“I have a plaque up in Cooperstown that’s across from Walter Johnson and Christy Mathewson, And when they lock up the place, we sit down …
Nassau County To Honor Tom Seaver
MINEOLA, NY – Nassau County Executive Laura Curran today announced that Nassau will honor the late Tom Seaver by lighting up the dome of the …
15 Years Of New York’s Game
In April 2005, I launched Gotham Baseball. The first platform we unveiled was gothambaseball.com, the first site of its kind, offering comprehensive coverage of New …
Miracle Mets At FANS for the CURE Benefit Features Cleon, Rocky, Sham And Krane
The 1969 “Miracle Mets” continue their tour de force on the 50th Anniversary of the World Series Championship when Ron Swoboda, Art Shamsky, Eddie Kranepool and Cleon Jones appear at …
Beyond the Catch: Swoboda Key To Mets ’69 Squad
While the rest of baseball was continuing its collective laugh at the expansion Mets in the mid-60s, team management was quietly stockpiling talent, and while …