The starting pitching circus

The Mets have a need for a veteran starting pitching for the back of the rotation. The pool to pick from isn’t filled with any studs. It doesn’t help that Tim Lincecum signed a new two year extension reported to be worth $35 million. Most Mets fans dream offseason included signing Lincecum on a small [...]

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Mets Card of the Week: 1986 Jesse Orosco

1986 TOPPS TATTOOS JESSE OROSCO Topps first introduced wet-application tattoos in 1960 with their Baseball Tattoo Bubble Gum, using crude ink renderings of the stars of the day to wrap a single piece of gum. Given the method of packaging and the ephemeral nature of the product, these can be hard to find today-- a [...]

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