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Mets owners, Madoff lawyers square off
for the owners of the New York Mets and the trustee in the Bernard Madoff case square off Thursday afternoon in a closely watched $400 million lawsuit over investments in the Ponzi scheme.The hearing before Manhattan federal District Judge Jed Rakoff is expected 2/22/12 Read more »
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Ike Davis returns to NY, but no cause for alarm
ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- The need for Ike Davis to return to New York for follow-up tests to his physical was an ominous, if not unfamiliar, development Wednesday for the Mets . But the team said it had nothing to do with the severe ankle injury that cost him most 2/22/12 Read more »
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Mets hitters happy about fences coming in
visible with a grassy space between the two.Judging by the number of baseballs that are starting to collect in those alleys, the Mets are getting the desired result from shrinking the ballpark's playing surface. The alterations figure to most benefit Wright 2/22/12 Read more »
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Gary Carter swung for the fences
homer won the game, and got thousands of fans to their feet, chanting his name, Gary Carter was a difference-maker in New York.On Friday in Florida, the life and career of Carter , who died of brain cancer last week at 57, will be recalled at a memorial service. 2/22/12 Read more »
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Source: Mets sell 7 minority shares
Cohen initially was in the running for a larger portion of the Mets when the team considered selling to a single investor.The Mets entered into exclusive negotiations last May with David Einhorn , another hedge fund manager, but those talks broke down last 2/22/12 Read more »
Around the web
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Angels Sign Jason Isringhausen - Halos Heaven
wasn't coming back to the Mets, and it turns out that the National League and the entire eastern half of the United States were no good, either. in association with Quick hits of video, photos, quotes, chats, links and lists that you find around the web. Certain 2/22/12 from Amazin' Avenue Read more »
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Ike Davis - 2012 all star starter?
to the freak injury in 2011? First base is owned by Ike Davis. There are very few reasons to be excited about the 2012 season for Mets fans. However, Ike Davis is someone we are all anxious to watch. Prior to his freak ankle injury last season, Ike Davis was 2/22/12 from NJ.com Read more »
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Ventura's heart into turning around Sox
that disappointing 1997 season. Ventura hated leaving the Sox after 1998, but led with his heart when he signed on to play with the Mets. That's why he quickly became a leader of a team that included Mike Piazza, John Olerud, Rickey Henderson, Orel Hershiser 2/22/12 from Chicago Tribune Read more »
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MLB: 'The Bull" talks baseball with Naples SABR chapter
Greg Luzinski stepped to the plate as a major leaguer, it was as a Philadelphia Phillie on Sept. 9, 1970, against the New York Mets lefty Ray Sadecki. Luzinski, who was 19 years old, described Sadecki on Wednesday night at a meeting of the Dorothy Seymour 2/22/12 from Naples Daily News Read more »
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Cubs prepare for bunting madness
27, 2001--Cubs vs. Mets--cubs pitcher Kerry Wood lays down a sacrifice bunt in the 2nd inning. Photo by Tom Cruze MESA, Ariz. — The bunts, for the most part, are getting down, but the garbage is flying high as the Cubs’ biggest spring-training contest since 2/22/12 from Chicago Sun-Times Read more »