Focus Soon Shifts to Mets and Yankees New Managers
by With Opening Day a day away, each New York team has quite similar question marks. Will their respective starting rotations hold up? Will their power …
Mel & Ed Preview The 2018 Season
by Now that the final out of the Mets’ 2018 Grapefruit League games has been recorded, I have asked Mel and Ed to share their thoughts …
Trying To Find Things To Be Pessimistic About
by With less than a week to go before Opening Day, the 2018 Yankees have everything pretty well lined up. They are, predominately, healthy. Not one …
Story of John Donaldson Movie Project Launches Kickstarter
by The legacy of John Donaldson, one of the greatest baseball players and a true American hero, will be restored in the feature documentary film 39 …
Robles Is Not Montero
As the Mets head towards deciding which players should and should not be on the Opening Day roster, there has been a cry among Mets …
New Ruth Book Explores Lasting Legacy
Babe Ruth’s grandson Tom Stevens calls it “the first real effort to explain his enduring popularity,” and Stevens should know. He wrote the Foreword. BABE …
Monday Mets: New Regime Facing Familiar Problems
Oh, the irony. I’m not referring to “Canadian irony” like Alanis Morissette introduced to us in the late 1990’s, but actual irony, where the opposite …
Dunn, Byrnes, Connor Lead Irish Baseball HOF Ballot
As the calendar approaches St. Patrick’s Day, the Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame (IABHOF) has announced the potential honorees whose names will be on the 2018 …
Should The Mets Be Blamed For Wright’s Current Condition?
In many ways, it is quite fitting there were injury updates on both Yoenis Cespedes and David Wright, which should leave the entire New York …
Tampa Bay Rays 2020 Movement Starts Petition To Keep Team
The longterm future of the Tampa Bay Rays, Tropicana Field lease notwithstanding, has been a frequent topic of conversation in baseball circles. Move them to …