Those of you who know your Mets history will recall that Joe Pignatano used to have a garden behind the outfield wall in Shea Stadium. According to legend, a tomato plant came up unexpectedly during the 1969 season and Pignatano – the team’s pitching coach and a recreational gardener - considered it a good omen. [...]
A team with young potential, veterans hungry for a World Series title, a manager on the hot seat, and fans who have struggled enough and want their team to win now. The previous statement can be connected to two surprisingly similar teams: the 2014 Kansas City Royals and the 2015 New York Mets. While the [...]