Cleveland Stuns Los Angeles In World Series As Strat-O-Matic Simulates Upcoming 60-Game 2020 Season
by The 2020 baseball season will be unlike any other, a 60-game sprint that began last night replacing the normal 162-game grind. And just as that …
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Cliff Mapes’ 1949 New York Yankees World Series Ring Auctioned for $33,000
Cliff Mapes won’t go down in the annals of Yankees history as one of the franchise’s all-time greats. A mostly platoon outfielder over parts of …
Topps Honors Retiring Carlos Beltran With Special Topps NOW Card
Topps today honored former Yankees and Mets star (and potential Hall of Famer) Carlos Beltran with a standalone Topps NOW card commemorating his retirement. Now …
Big Stein, Sweet Lou and Davey Added To Special HOF Ballot
by Five former big league players, three executives and two managers comprise the 10-name Today’s Game Era ballot to be reviewed and voted upon Dec. 5 …
Delcos: Favorite Recollections of Pettitte and Rivera
by The Mariano Rivera ceremonies were well done as you knew they would, because the New York Yankees always know how to put on a show in honoring their legends.
Clearing The Bases: Going 9 Fantasy Baseball: Ranking The Catchers
by Unless I’m playing in a league that starts two catchers, I generally wait to select one, preferring to load up on my outfielders, positions that generally offer more power and upside than the guy behind the plate, and away we go.
The Catcher Says Bye
by In every great dynasty, there are the unsung players who play the support role to the stars of the team. For 17 seasons, Jorge Posada …
Going Nine: Earn My Trust, Mets
People keep telling me that they trust Sandy Alderson. Problem is, I don’t trust his boss.
Backman Mulling Future With Mets, Others
Wally Backman is deciding whether to accept Triple A managing gig or to consider two offers from MLB cluns to join their respective coaching staffs.
Steiner Sports, Modell’s Team To Honor Christian Lopez
Praise has been coming from far and wide for Christian Lopez, the fan who caught Derek Jeter’s 3000th hit baseball on Saturday, then selflessly returned it to the New York Yankees star. The Yankees stepped up with some gifts for Lopez, including Yankee Stadium tickets for the rest of the season and some Jeter collectibles. […]