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Coutinho: Mets Have Best Lineup In The National League
By Rich Coutinho » More Columns I surely got your attention with that headline — but it’s not as far-fetched as it sounds. New York’s lineup is the biggest reason why the Mets are in the midst of a...
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All-Star Starters A Tough Task For Mets’ Beltran, Yankees’ Granderson, Cano
NEW YORK (WFAN/AP) — Pitching has again become the dominant force in baseball over the past couple of years, the hitters not standing much of a chance against all those arms. With so many good pitchers...
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NL Takes Down AL With Power, Pitching And More Pitching
Updated at 12:13 a.m., July 13, 2011 PHOENIX (AP) — Pitching, speed and a little bit of power. The National League is back on top in the All-Star game, using the same formula that worked during its...
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By The Numbers: How The Game Of Baseball Has Changed
By Father Gabe Costa » More Columns If you are sixty years old (or older), you probably remember when the Major Leagues consisted of only sixteen teams. Even with the Boston Braves going to Milwaukee...
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Coutinho: Few Power Bats Left In NL, And That’s Good News For Mets
By Rich Coutinho » More Columns The National League may experience a power shortage in 2012 as two of the biggest bats the league possessed — Prince Fielder and Albert Pujols have cleaned out their...
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Mets Manager Terry Collins Will Coach All-Star Game
NEW YORK (AP) — Managers Terry Collins of the Mets and Ron Roenicke of the Brewers will serve as NL coaches for the All-Star game and managers Ned Yost of the Royals and Bob Melvin of the A’s will...
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Mets’ Dickey Hopes All-Star Start Snub Wasn’t Based On Knuckleball
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WFAN/AP) — Owner of the best record in baseball, R.A. Dickey was hoping to become the first knuckleballer to start an All-Star game since Dutch Leonard in 1943. A 12-1 record wasn’t...
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Did Predictions Pan Out? Roberts’ MLB Playoff Preview, Awards And A Look Back
By Evan Roberts » More Top 10s Here they are, Evan Roberts’ original 2012 MLB power rankings. Let’s take a look back… 1. Texas Rangers “They won’t get back to the Classic, but based on the...
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Silverman: Giant Edge To NL Representative In World Series
By Steve Silverman » More Columns It seems likely the San Francisco Giants will find a way to overcome the Detroit Tigers in the World Series. On paper, it could be a seven-game series, but the Giants...
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Big Day For R.A.? Mets’ Dickey Hoping For Cy Young Honors
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — In the third sentence of his memoir, a humble R.A. Dickey said he’d “never lead the league in strikeouts.” It’s time for a revision. The Mets starter had a National League-best...
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Coleman: Cy Young Voters Got It Right With R.A. Dickey
By Ed Coleman » More Columns It’s as it should be. Clayton Kershaw was good, leading the NL in ERA, WHIP and WAR. Gio Gonzalez had the most wins on the winningest team in baseball. But R.A. Dickey was...
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Evan Roberts’ 2013 MLB Season Preview And Predictions
By Evan Roberts » More from Evan NL EAST 1. Philadelphia Phillies 92-70 I think we forget how good this rotation can be. Despite having low velocity in camp, I think Roy Halladay has a bounce-back...
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A Moment To Remember: Mo Rivera Takes Solo Bow In Final ASG Appearance
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — The great ones get the stage to themselves. And this was a moment to cherish. Mariano Rivera was held in the bullpen out in right-center field until Neil Diamond had sung the...
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GM Sandy Alderson: Ace Matt Harvey Might Pitch In Arizona Fall League
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — One of the most dominant pitchers in the majors heading to the Arizona Fall League? That’s certainly not something you see every day. But it could be on the horizon for Mets ace...
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Mets’ DeGrom Named NL Rookie Of The Month
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — It’s not so far-fetched anymore. Mets starter Jacob deGrom is making a strong case for Rookie of the Year honors. Baseball is starting to take notice of the 26-year-old...
View ArticleSports Verdict: How Would You Change Baseball? Instant Replay Vs. Designated...
By Christian S. Kohl With several rule changes under consideration in MLB, two interesting prospects include expanding replay reviews in the game, and allowing the NL to exercise a DH option. If one...
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