Schwartz: Some NYC-Area Teams Could Have Legit Title Hopes In 2016
As we head towards 2016, what lies ahead for our teams in the New Year? What should they be looking to accomplish? Does your team have any hope?
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As we head towards 2016, what lies ahead for our teams in the New Year? What should they be looking to accomplish? Does your team have any hope?
On Christmas Eve, Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard posted a picture on Instagram of his large family all wearing "Big Sexy" shirts with Colon's face on them.
It's not like Fred and Jeff Wilpon stole Christmas like a couple of Grinches. But they certainly didn't put the one thing the fan base wanted under the tree.
He turned down New York's $15.8 million qualifying offer, so the Mets will receive a pick between the first and second rounds of the MLB First-Year Player Draft as compensation.
Heyman reports that the Mets only briefly looked into signing Cespedes, who was acquired by general manager Sandy Alderson from Detroit on July 31. And now club officials have moved on.
Serving as an elf at the New York Mets' holiday party can be dangerous to one's tenure with the team.
De Aza can earn an additional $1.25 million in performance bonuses based on plate appearances under Wednesday's deal: $250,000 for 400 and each additional 50 through 600.
The Mets apparently have found some new depth for their outfield. He spent 2015 with the Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants, hitting a combined .262 with 7 homers and 35 RBI.
No, we didn't get to see any championships -- although we got pretty close -- but history was made and there was as much drama as ever.
Asdrubal Cabrera is willing to shift to third base for the New York Mets if David Wright gets hurt again.
Re-signing the 42-year-old simply ensures that, no matter what else happens in 2016, it's going to be another fun ride whenever the rotund Citi Field folk hero goes to work.
Mets pitcher Connor Buchmann has been suspended for the first 50 games of next season following a positive test for amphetamine, a banned stimulant in minor league baseball's drug program.
Taking a look at who's hot and who's not on the local sports landscape.
Kristaps Porzingis has a chance to be the first Knicks' Rookie of the Year since Mark Jackson (1987-88). He'd be joining some impressive company on the local sports scene, too.
Bartolo Colon's laconic refrain and leadership have been immeasurable assets for a team rich with young pitching.