On Friday, New York Mets star Juan Soto broke his career-high for home runs in a season in the team’s 12-6 win over the Washington Nationals. But it was how he did it, and in particular how SNY, the Mets broadcast network, covered his milestone home run that was arguably more notable. Those familiar with Mets broadcasts on SNY know …
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The Mets kept a passing lane open in the race for the NL’s final wild-card spot. Will any team take it?
PHOENIX — The race for the final National League wild card, brought to you by the New York Mets, appears headed to its logical conclusion. Not that the Mets can necessarily be trusted. Or that they are particularly deserving after their three-month collapse left them on an 84-win pace. However, after losing eight straight, they’ve won their past two games, …
Read More »Mets blow lead to lose another heartbreaker, drop eighth straight
It was as if that violent swing from Juan Soto, which rocketed a no-doubter into the second deck in right, was aimed directly at the Mets’ stomach. Such was the pain from this gut punch that left the Mets spiraling and perhaps out of the playoff picture. After seven excellent and scoreless innings on defense and on the mound, the …
Read More »Jonah Tong fails to make it out of first inning in ugly Mets disaster
A crowd that came to see Jonah Tong and Jacob deGrom waited too long to see the latter because they saw the former for far too long during a disastrous first inning. Tong released the first pitch of Friday’s game at Citi Field at 7:11 p.m., when a fan base that has quickly fallen in love with the 22-year-old prospect …
Read More »It’s getting harder to see what these Mets believe in themselves
PHILADELPHIA — If the Mets make it into October, they can become dangerous again, Mets star Brandon Nimmo told The Post. Even as they keep losing, he insisted they believe it, too. Call him delusional if you want — I’d simply say hopeful — but Nimmo even suggested other National League teams would prefer not to have to play them …
Read More »Mets owners release statement following Davey Johnson's death – SNY
Mets owners release statement following Davey Johnson’s death SNY Davey Johnson, World Series winning Mets manager, dead at 82 CNN Nebraska tight end Luke Lindenmeyer proposes to Scarlet dancer Kailyn Storovich after Akron win Omaha World-Herald Harper honors first manager Johnson after first-inning blast MLB.com Davey Johnson, Who Managed the Mets to a Memorable Title, Dies at 82 The New York Times Source link
Read More »Mets remember ‘guardian angel’ Davey Johnson after ex-manager’s death
CINCINNATI — The Mets of yesterday and today remembered a legend of the franchise Saturday. After Davey Johnson — who as a manager guided the Mets to their most recent World Series title in 1986 and as a player made the final out of the 1969 World Series to clinch the Mets’ first championship — died on Friday at 82, …
Read More »Legendary Mets manager Davey Johnson dead at 82
Davey Johnson, who made the final out of the 1969 World Series as the Mets won their first world championship and who guided the franchise to its second and most recent World Series title as the team’s manager 17 seasons later, died on Friday, per team historian Jay Horwitz. He was 82. A second baseman with the Orioles on that …
Read More »Davey Johnson, swashbuckling manager who sparked the Mets and Nats, dies at 82 – The Washington Post
Davey Johnson, swashbuckling manager who sparked the Mets and Nats, dies at 82 The Washington Post Harper pays tribute to first manager Johnson after first-inning blast MLB.com Davey Johnson, manager of ’86 Mets, dies at 82 ESPN Davey Johnson, who led Orioles and Mets to World Series titles as a player and manager, dead at 82 Yahoo Sports Former baseball manager Davey Johnson, who …
Read More »Davey Johnson, 1986 Mets manager and 4-time All-Star, dies at 82
NEW YORK (AP) — When the winning run scored in Game 6 of the 1986 World Series, the New York Mets melted into a white-and-blue swirl near home plate, celebrating their implausible comeback from the brink of defeat. Right in the middle of all that humanity was Davey Johnson, who had arrived at the mob scene before many of his …
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