Chicago had Ernie Banks, San Diego had Tony Gwynn. Those guys were Hall of Famers who spent their entire team playing for one franchise and who retired without winning a World Series. Which brings us to David Wright. Is he a Hall of Famer? Will he play his entire career with the Mets? And will [...]
In some ways, the 1965 season was a disappointment. It would have been the first year since expansion that the Mets didn’t improve record wise in our reinvented world. This was partially due to some chances that were taken by the front office that didn’t pan out, such as the acquisitions of Billy Cowan (who [...]
"We have quality players at every position," Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson boasted to the media last week. "One of the reasons we've been fairly quiet is we've got players with the potential to improve us by 10 games, which is what we need. So we're comfortable going into spring training and excited actually to [...]