Pitcher Kodai Senga was masterful again and the Mets offense did just enough in Ronny Mauricio's debut to beat the Mariners 2-1 at Citi Field. Mauricio made his MLB debut and handled himself well. A natural shortstop, the infielder started at second base and made every defensive play hit his way including a nifty double play in the third inning. But … Continue reading Mets Beat Mariners 2-1 Behind Strong Pitching Performance →

Al Capone wasn’t always a murderous gangster running bootleg, prostitution and gambling rings out of Chicago. The mobster was born in 1899 in Brooklyn. And as a child and teenager, he lived in a nondescript Park Slope townhouse before moving to Chicago in 1919. Now Capone’s former home at 21 Garfield Place is back on … Continue reading Al Capone’s Childhood Home In Brooklyn Is For Sale →

Joey Lucchesi has spent most of the 2023 season as a forgotten man,  but the left-hander is an additional pitcher who is under the Mets’ control for 2024 and capable of getting outs in the major leagues. Friday night was an opportunity for the team to savor the best of Lucchesi, who pitched strong into … Continue reading Mets Top Cardinals 7-1 →

Rookie Masataka Yoshida hit a three-run homer four batters into the game and drove in four runs, and Brayan Bello pitched six innings Friday night to lead the Boston Red Sox to an 8-3 victory over the skidding New York Yankees, who dropped two games under .500. The Red Sox took a 4-0 lead 19 … Continue reading Yoshida And Red Sox Beat Yankees 8-3 →