Keidel: It Won't Be Long Before Matt Harvey Has Broadway To Himself
Once Derek Jeter retires -- his suddenly balky body is hastening the process -- and assuming Mariano Rivera makes good on his curtain call, Harvey will have Broadway to himself.
Watch CBS News
Once Derek Jeter retires -- his suddenly balky body is hastening the process -- and assuming Mariano Rivera makes good on his curtain call, Harvey will have Broadway to himself.
As Harvey wins, he continues to improve his mound virtuosity. He's not just throwing gas. He's learning how to actually pitch, and quickly.
Harvey struck out 10 in seven overpowering innings, and David Wright and Juan Lagares each hit a home run.
Gonzalez Germen came out of the bullpen to bail out fellow rookie Zack Wheeler and help the Mets hold off the Phillies 5-4.
Chase Utley, Domonic Brown and the Philadelphia Phillies came flying out of the All-Star break, scoring 11 runs in the first three innings Friday night on the way to a 13-8 rout of the New York Mets.
One of the best arms in the world is under team control for at least the next five years. Enjoy it while it's dominating the National League instead of worrying about details that have little to do with winning or losing baseball games.
While it might seem to us like these guys should have better things to think about, like taking the next step in their careers, let's remember that these are two young, unattached players.
Matt Harvey is the best pitcher on the Mets. He might be the best pitcher in the NL, if not MLB. But that's not enough for the competitive kid from Connecticut.
This is worse than the second spitter! Seinfeld says there's nothing funny about the way some All-Stars were treated Tuesday night.
The veteran admitted that, even though he still has years in front of him, he's thought about going into the Hall as a Met. "It could be, I don't know how that works," Beltran said. "I don't know how you choose that. But yeah, it could happen."
The fan was arrested and charged with interfering with a professional sporting event, the New York Police Department confirmed.
The game belongs to the players, coaches, managers and owners. If they want it clean, they have the power to make it so, even if it becomes extremely uncomfortable for the guilty few. They need only to come together and get it done.
Jose Bautista, J.J. Hardy and Jason Kipnis drove in runs to back a night of pulsating pitching.
Robinson Cano's 2013 All-Star Game experience didn't last very long.
The baseball players' association says any suspensions resulting from the sport's latest drug investigation likely won't be served until next year if the discipline is challenged before an arbitrator.
