MLB Working To Implement More Instant Replay For Umpires In 2014
MLB Executive Vice President and former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre says "we're pretty confident we'll have it in place for 2014."
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MLB Executive Vice President and former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre says "we're pretty confident we'll have it in place for 2014."
Even though Tuesday night's All-Star game is for the young, there's still a place at Citi Field for the guys sporting a bit of gray.
Although fresh faces are taking over, that doesn't mean all the old guys are out. Rivera, Hunter and Beltran are back at the All-Star Game, bringing decades of experience and wisdom.
In a skit on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," the Mets' ace took to the New York streets to interview Mets fans and native New Yorkers about himself ... Matt Harvey.
The commish knows whether Alex Rodriguez will be suspended in the sport's latest performance-enhancing drugs scandal. He's just not saying -- yet.
The Orioles slugger says he's chasing baseball's true single-season home run leader, Roger Maris, "and I think most fans agree with me on that."
The first and last pitch of the All-Star Game could well be "New York, New York."
The Oakland Athletics slugger beat Bryce Harper 9-8 in the final round Monday night at reconfigured Citi Field, hitting the decisive drive with five swings to spare.
With his staff pursuing yet another investigation into performance-enhancing drugs, Commissioner Bud Selig defended baseball's drug-testing program on the eve of the All-Star Game, and insisted "this sport is cleaner than it's ever been."
"We haven't set a payroll for next year, but I can tell you we're ready to invest with those big contracts coming off the books," Mets COO Jeff Wilpon told Mike Francesa. "We have the money to invest. We're going to invest it prudently."
Amazin'! Mets ace Matt Harvey will be getting the ball for the National League in Tuesday's All-Star Game at Citi Field.
"Just driving here, seeing the jerseys, seeing the buzz, feeling the energy that the All-Star Game means to New York, it's going to be fun," Wright told Boomer & Carton.
The opening event for three days of All-Star festivities at Citi Field, the Futures Game certainly had a Mets flavor in their home ballpark.
Tickets for Monday night's Home Run Derby were available Sunday evening on MLB's website, priced at $205, $263, $267, $300 and $310. Nearly 2,700 resale tickets were listed on StubHub for $112-$2,327.
Let's just say Jordany Valdespin didn't handle being sent down to Triple-A very well.