In 1962 when the manager for the expansion Mets, Casey Stengel, got a look at the “talent” of his new team he allegedly asked “can’t anyone here play this game?” One is tempted to ask the same of ...
A different breed as a player and manager, the late Jeff Torborg was a rare college grad who didn't drink, smoke, or use bad ...
The Mets have retired three other numbers: manager Gil Hodges (No. 14), manager Casey Stengel (No. 37) and Jackie Robinson (No. 42). Wright, a seven-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glove winner ...
NEW YORK (AP) — David Wright is rooting for Juan Soto and the New York Mets to win the World Series title that eluded him. “It seems like the will to win within the organization is incredible,” the ...
30, 2018, file photo, New York Mets' David Wright returns to the dugout ... 2016), No. 36 (Jerry Koosman, 2021), No. 37 (Casey Stengel, 1965) and No. 41 (Seaver, 1988). In addition, Jackie ...
Wright, who turns 42 on Dec. 20, became the Mets' fourth captain in 2013 after ... 2016), No. 36 (Jerry Koosman, 2021), No. 37 (Casey Stengel, 1965) and No. 41 (Seaver, 1988).
Managers Gil Hodges' and Casey Stengel's numbers also were retired. After the Mets made the announcement Monday, Wright received a text from Hernandez. “I don’t think it’s hit me.
Wright, who turned 42 on Dec. 20, became the Mets’ fourth captain in 2013 ... 2016), No. 36 (Jerry Koosman, 2021), No. 37 (Casey Stengel, 1965) and No. 41 (Seaver, 1988). In addition, Jackie ...