Looking ahead: Mock drafts for the Mets’ 10th pick

It’s never too early to dream about the draft.  Here are a look at players who fall in mock drafts near where the Mets will be picking: Jacob Gatewood – SS – 6’5”, 190 Lbs (HS): Gatewood is huge for a shortstop and most people would be mad not to project a shift to third [...]

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The Long Island Railroad, the New York Mets, and me

I grew up a couple of blocks north of the Massapequa Train Station.  I was close enough to hear the evening train whistle on summer evenings.  I also grew up watching Met games.  On hot summer evenings, my dad would take a small black and white tv onto our breezeway (do you even hear that [...]

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