*Author’s note: This was originally written and is accurate as of Thursday afternoon. The plan was to run this story before the Mets bested the Marlins 7-5 that evening. That game exemplified almost everything written in this story, which did not run in time. New York came back twice in the game, even after yielding [...]
“Who’s on third?” is a question that’s been asked by Mets fans over the years as much as Abbot and Costello. According to the UltimateMets database, 153 Mets players have manned the hot corner since the team’s 1962 inception. Make that 154 while we wait for the webmaster to add backup catcher turned emergency third [...]