Roberts: 2012 MLB Power Rankings
Yep, it's that time again. The slate has been wiped clean as the boys of summer get ready to rumble. Find out how WFAN's Evan Roberts ranked the Top 10 teams in baseball (hint: Yankees aren't No. 1).
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Yep, it's that time again. The slate has been wiped clean as the boys of summer get ready to rumble. Find out how WFAN's Evan Roberts ranked the Top 10 teams in baseball (hint: Yankees aren't No. 1).
Yankees star Alex Rodriguez was beyond excited to play in the Miami Marlins' new ballpark. But that doesn't mean he'd prefer knocking home runs in his hometown over the Big Apple.
The Yankees are finishing their tune-up ahead of Opening Day, with a 10-8 win over the Miami Marlins at the new Marlins Park.
In Miami, the need for a baseball-only ballpark was talked about for years.
The new-look Marlins will have no shortage of storylines over the next few years, but Logan Morrison might be getting the most press of anyone.
The first meeting at Citi Field will be a different story. Still, it was enjoyable for Jose Reyes to see some familiar friendly faces.
Jose Reyes faced his former team for the first time Thursday, shaking hands and offering hugs before the game with guys donning the orange-and-blue color scheme he used to wear.
Santana gave up two hits and an unearned run in his 42-pitch outing, walking two and striking out one. The run against him came in the third after an error by third baseman Ronny Cedeno.
Would Reyes have returned to the Mets for something less than the six-year, $106 million deal he signed with Miami?
Jonathon Niese used his nervous energy to pitch two hitless innings for New York in a 7-0 win over a Miami Marlins split-squad that played without former Mets star Jose Reyes. Niese faced seven batters, striking out two and walking one while throwing 19 of 31 pitches for strikes.
Some Yankees fans have expressed outrage, but Brian Cashman has kept the organization's best interests at heart by waiting for the right deal.
Pujols won't be joining Jose Reyes in Miami. And better yet for Mets fans, Pujols is headed out of the National League.
Jose Reyes felt the love from the Miami Marlins. And the money. What did he feel he got from the Mets? An opportunity to play in the big leagues -- and that's about it.
Father Gabe Costa offers a statistical breakdown on Jose Reyes' years with the Mets. Will he fare better with the Marlins or was staying in Queens in his best interest?
The Marlins contacted Jose Reyes the moment he became a free agent. The Mets never made a formal offer. And that, says Reyes, is one of the reasons he's taking his talents to South Beach.
Albert Pujols will get a huge contract, there's no doubt. But where will the three-time NL MVP sign?
Mets fans, say goodbye to the little low-budget Marlins.
The Marlins officially introduced Heath Bell, and now we all await the move they have yet to publicly acknowledge--the signing of Jose Reyes.
Rich Coutinho believes that Sandy Alderson did what best for the Mets' long-term plans by not giving into Jose Reyes' demands and looking to the future.
Reyes joining the Marlins can only leave Mets fans with feelings of what could have been. With stable ownership, Reyes would have been NY's centerpiece for years to come.
For Miami, the winter meetings are set to open with a bang. For Mets fans, a bust.
All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes and the Miami Marlins provided quite a warmup for the winter meetings (sorry, Mets fans).
According to ESPN, Reyes, the reigning NL batting champion, will sign a six-year, $106 million deal early this week.
I'll say it again: Sandy Alderson and Reyes' representatives have a gentleman's agreement that once he receives all of his offers, the Mets will be given a chance to talk to him about a long-term contract.
The Yankees interest in Oakland Athletics' All-Star lefty Gio Gonzalez appears to be rising and they have the prospects required to meet Billy Beane's high demands.
