For all lore of old Yankee Stadium, you have to start to believe that Shea was the magical field in the city. After all, the big ball-yard was host to two of baseball’s great miracles and most memorable World Series. One more and the Catholic Church would have looked into canonizing the place.
Yet, Shea had [...]

BRONX, NY – Imagine building a new house, going all out filling it with luxuries and such, and then having a really large housewarming party.
Of course you are going to go all out on celebration, but imagine your embarrassment when you realized halfway through it, you realized you forgot to buy the beer.
That’s what the [...]

Today the New York Yankees officially usher in a new era of baseball in the Bronx.  Today, the $1.5 billion palace known as Yankee Stadium formally opens its doors to the throngs of Yankee fans who will descend upon the new edifice located at E 161st St. and River Avenue.  Officially, today is known as [...]

FLUSHING, NY – NYSD’s Andy Esposito took these shots of the pre-game of Opening Day at Citi Field before the Mets took on the San Diego Padres.
Although the Mets lost the game, 6-5, the fans did enjoy the new ballpark, which the Mets will now call home.

The highly anticipated debut of the New York Yankees $161 million pitcher ended up to be a major fizzle as the Baltimore Orioles took the Bombers and C.C. Sabathia to the woodshed with a 10-5 pounding before 48,607 screaming fans at Camden Yard Monday afternoon.  It was the largest Opening Day crowd in the 18-year [...]

Imagine the greatest day of your life.  What was it?  Wedding day?  The birth of one (or all eight) of your kids?  Game 6 of the 1986 World Series?  Game 4 of the 2004 World Series?  We’re talking pure joy and 100% emotion, the kind you feel in your chest; the kind that is so [...]

The groundhog says there’s six more weeks of winter, while the calendar points to March 21st, but for every baseball fan, this is the first day of spring.
The warm sun of Port St. Lucie has made its way back to New York today, as the Mets go through their first workouts of the year. It [...]

MLB 2009 offers a view of Citi Field – at least what they think it looks like and how it will play with the Mets in there.
The Mets open Citi Field for two preseason games against the Boston Red Sox on April 3rd and 4th and then the official opening day will be nine days [...]

FLUSHING, NY – Today it looks like a war zone. A literal shell of its former self, Shea Stadium only has about a month left.
According to some of the workers at the site, Shea should be entirely gone by Feb. 20. As you can see by the pictures and video below, only the infield sections [...]