It’s generally accepted that when you sign a high-ticket free agent to a multi-year deal that the last part of the contract rarely pays off. In other words, you pay at the end for production at the front. But what happens when the production at the front is underwhelming? That’s the situation the Mets find [...]
Every season, fans can look back and think of a plethora of words/phrases to describe a season. In recent years, it could be inferred that the best word to describe the Mets has been “disappointing” or even “failure,” but looking ahead to 2015, that word will be “exciting.” Why? The Mets have some new/returning stars [...]
2015 TOPPS DILSON HERRERA Spring Training is just around the corner-- look beyond that looming snowbank, northeasterners-- so last week Topps released its first series of 2015 baseball cards. Your intrepid reporter dropped $50 on a box, and I'm here to report that the results were pretty positive. The front border design incorporates some team-coded [...]