Thursday, April 14 at 6:30 pm The Greatest Character of the Game: Casey Stengel’s Baseball In its longstanding relationship with baseball, New York City has been home to four Major League teams: the Yankees, Giants, Dodgers, and Mets. But only one man wore all four uniforms: Casey Stengel. Dubbed by sportswriters “The Professor” for his [...]
From Steve Popper and Bob Klapisch of the Bergen Record: One member of the Mets’ organization said that the team is ready to shut down the rehabilitation schedule for Santana if he does not feel comfortable after what is expected to be a simple session of playing catch. According to the source, Santana has not [...]
Carlos Beltran, entering the final year of a seven-year, $119 million deal, will be switching from center field to right field in 2011. Angel Pagan will be the Mets’ centerfielder. Beltran told ESPN New York, “In order for me to play center field, I need more time. I want to be on the same page with [...]
A couple of weeks ago, Dallas Mavericks’ owner Mark Cuban discussed the possibility of buying a share of the Mets, but indicated he would rather buy a majority portion of the team rather than approximately 25%. Donald Trump, according to the NY Times, is uninterested in buying 25% of the Mets but would buy a [...]
From Diana B. Henriques of the NY Times: In the months after the Picard team’s prison interviews, the trustee’s law firm, Baker & Hostetler, filed hundreds of civil lawsuits seeking approximately $90 billion in damages and fictional profits withdrawn from Mr. Madoff’s scheme over the years. The defendants in those cases included the Wilpon family, the [...]
From Barbara Barker of Newsday: “For any baseball team, I’m not going to be the one to chase after it,” the Dallas Mavericks ‘ owner said before his team’s game against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden . “If someone sees me as a potential owner, I will take their call and discuss the deal.” [...]
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