Proposal Banning Chewing Tobacco From NYC Ballparks Advances
A proposal to ban chewing tobacco from baseball stadiums and sports arenas is going before the New York City Council on Monday.
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A proposal to ban chewing tobacco from baseball stadiums and sports arenas is going before the New York City Council on Monday.
For local fans, there are two children's books available that will have their children even more pumped up for Opening Day.
The players' union has been the roadblock in ridding the big leagues of the substance, and it's no wonder why: Many players are hooked on the stuff.
If Jacob deGrom ever does get a chance to bring along his soon-to-be-born child into the Mets clubhouse, rest assured the situation won't turn into an Adam LaRoche-like distraction.
New York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom showed no lingering effects from the back tightness that forced him to miss Monday's start, outpitching Miami Marlins ace Jose Fernandez in a 6-5 win Thursday.
To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Mets will have an ace on the mound on Opening Day. The only mystery had been which one. Now we know. It will be Matt Harvey.
In a somewhat surprising move, the Mets placed the infielder on waivers Tuesday.
Terry Collins has set Friday as the day he will answer the easiest question of his managerial life. Who will pitch Opening Day?
Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard made his second start of the spring and gave up five hits in 3 2-3 innings.
Cutting Tejada more than 15 days before the start of the season means the Mets must only pay him $500,000 of the $3 million salary he was due this season,
Mets captain David Wright went 1 for 5 with a single during a simulated minor-league game Monday afternoon.
DeGrom, who was 14-8 with a 2.54 ERA in 2015, said the reason for his back pain might be a soft mattress.
New York Mets pitcher Bartolo Colon did the impossible – he launched a home run.
If the Mets didn't have such depth in their bullpen, they might have had to take Jenrry Mejia's ridiculous claims of an MLB conspiracy more seriously.
Matt Harvey cruised through four scoreless innings, and the New York Mets pounded Miami pitching in an 11-0 victory that spoiled Giancarlo Stanton's return to the Marlins' lineup Sunday.
