There have been few things in Wally Backman’s life that have come to him easily.  Now that he’s finally gotten a second chance to resume his managing career in affiliated baseball, he welcomes both the challenge and the opportunity to stay there.
“I couldn’t really ask for a better minor league job.” Backman told reporters at [...]

It’s that time of year again. Thanksgiving is fast approaching, to be followed immediately by the annual nationwide Black Friday shopping sprees, when millions of Americans will search for the best deals on nearly everything, as they get a jump start on their holiday shopping.
Meanwhile, major league baseball’s holiday shopping season has already begun with [...]

Do you believe in Angels?
If you’re a Met fan, you have to.
And, Angel fans on the west coast?
If you’re wondering who in New York might support your team in its quest to accomplish the unexpected in the Bronx this weekend (winning a Game 6 as well as a Game 7 against C.C. Sabathia), look toward [...]

FLUSHING, NY – It was only fitting that the Mets came home right after Paul McCartney vacated Citi Field, because the message they wanted to send was “it’s getting better all the time” but it came out as “it can’t get much worse.”
Yes the Mets botched another firing today when Jeffrey Wilpon’s gang who couldn’t [...]

Have I missed something? When did James L. Dolan purchase the Mets?
Ok, the MSG Boss hasn’t reached out into Queens, but with the way the Mets are acting these days with their front office, you might think Isiah Thomas is running the team.
Sure, Thomas is safely away from New York starting his gig as coach [...]