A Mets ace, Max Scherzer stands to lose around $233,000 per day because of canceled games. He wants to fix the system for players who make exponentially less.
Category: New York Mets
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10 Songs That Explain My Year
A musical memoir of our critic’s 2024, with tracks from MJ Lenderman, Cass Elliot and Women.
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Eric Adams Mets-Yankees Hat Strikes Out
Mets and Yankees fans seem to agree: Mayor Eric Adams’s both-sides baseball cap struck out.
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Mets Fans Pin Playoff Hopes on Pete Alonso’s Pumpkin
First baseman Pete Alonso picked up a cute and carvable souvenir on a recent trip to Milwaukee. Fans are pinning their postseason hopes on the lucky gourd.
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For Mets Fans, Opening Day Was All About Shopping
For a lot of fans at the new Mets team store, game day is all about the shopping.
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Baseball’s Mets Investigation Will Seek to Answer What Steve Cohen Knew
The league is looking into whether the team, which Mr. Cohen bought three years ago and has spent lavishly on, violated rules regarding its injury list.
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Aaron Rodgers Injury Caps a Dismal Summer for New York Fans
A season-ending injury to Aaron Rodgers, the New York Jets quarterback, after months of hype and hope, was the capstone on a disappointing stretch for the city’s teams.
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Why Did They Stop Celebrating Walk-Off Wins at Home Plate?
Walk-off wins used to be celebrated at home plate with the player who scored. At some point, without explanation, the emphasis flipped to the batter.
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Rangers End Losing Streak With Win Over Mets
Texas lost eight games in a row, and gave up its long-held lead in the A.L. West. The team hope Monday’s win over the Mets is the start of something special.
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5 Baseball Parks That Go Beyond Baseball
To help address declining engagement, Major League Baseball stadiums have enhanced visitor experiences for the die hard, casual and (really) well-off fans.
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Darryl Strawberry Is Not Trying to Save You
But if you want to hear what he has learned about lost promise and the prison of yearning, ask him. He’ll talk to anybody.
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A (Sad) Playlist for the 2023 New York Mets
Fifteen songs that tell the tale of a rough season.