July 21st 2004, a kid from Tidewater, Virginia trots out to third base in a stadium in the nation’s largest and perhaps most demanding city. This ball player went on to be the face of the team, city, and league; but what is more amazing is how he ended up leaving third base with the [...]
The flurry of trades and signings the Mets front office made recently has come to the praise of many, in addition to the dismay of many more. That part at least is typical Mets, but what is unusual is the moves themselves. In past offseasons the Mets have made minimal moves. This is not necessarily [...]
If you recently became a fan of the Mets, particularly since May 16th 2018, then you may not be familiar with Juan Lagares. It is because the oft-injured center fielder has been on and off the disabled list over the past three seasons, appearing in fewer than 100 games in each of them. May 16th [...]