Stop me if you've heard this before. The Mets used a late-inning comeback to defeat the Washington Nationals, 5-3, Wednesday night and earn a sweep of their three-game series. They lead the NL East by seven games and the magic number is down to 17. Most of the game was a nice pitching duel between [...]
Matt Harvey is the ace of the New York Mets, no if ands or butts about it. Sure, he may not be the best pitcher on the Mets’ staff this season, but there is no rule saying a team cannot have two aces. Last night, Harvey pitched against the Washington Nationals, and went 5.1 innings [...]
1985 TOPPS KEITH HERNANDEZ La Bonne Vie, they called it. The good life. That was the name of the apartment complex in East Patchogue where I spent my 1985. I discovered panic attacks, the Pogues, and the poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins that summer. I also had a brief existential crisis regarding my love of [...]