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Farewell to “The Cobra”: Dave Parker (1951‑2025)
Dave Parker always swung the bat like it owed him money, and Mets pitching usually picked up the tab. The Pittsburgh Pirates announced...

Mark Rosenman
24 hours ago3 min read


Saving Games, Then Saving Lives: Remembering Ron Taylor
Ron Taylor, passed away today at the age of 87, lived two lives—both extraordinary. One as a World Series–winning relief pitcher for the...

Mark Rosenman
Jun 166 min read


Thirteen Teams, One Unforgettable Career: Farewell to Octavio Dotel
There’s no easy way to say goodbye to someone who pitched in more ballparks than most of us have flown over. Octavio Dotel, the...

Mark Rosenman
Apr 82 min read


R.I.P. Jeff Torborg: A Lifetime of Laughter, Leadership, and Legendary Moments
Jeff Torborg, a man whose baseball brain behind the plate made him a natural for managing and coaching, has sadly passed away at the age...

Mark Rosenman
Jan 205 min read


Rest in Peace, George Kalinsky: A Life Immortalized Through His Lens
George Kalinsky wasn’t just a photographer; he was a master storyteller who used a camera instead of a typewriter. For over five decades,...

Mark Rosenman
Jan 176 min read


RIP Bob Uecker: More Than a Broadcaster, a National Treasure
Bob Uecker’s final call was one for the ages, though not in the way Brewers fans would have hoped. The legendary broadcaster, who spent...

Mark Rosenman
Jan 177 min read


More Than an Original Met: Felix Mantilla’s Lasting Impact (R.I.P.)
Felix Mantilla, a name etched in the annals of baseball and, perhaps more uniquely, in the hearts of those who remember the lovable chaos...

Mark Rosenman
Jan 125 min read


Rest in Peace, Mark Bradley: A Tribute to a Mets Family Member
Some players leave an indelible mark on the game; others, like Mark Bradley, leave a unique, if not fleeting, footprint. While his time...

Mark Rosenman
Jan 32 min read


A Bittersweet Goodbye to Lenny Randle: The Most Interesting Man in the Game
Lenny Randle was one of those rare souls who seemed like he’d just walked out of a baseball fable written by a slightly unhinged but...

Mark Rosenman
Dec 30, 202414 min read


From Neil Armstrong’s Step to Ed Sullivan’s Stage: Jack DiLauro’s Miracle Mets Journey
Jack DiLauro, a soft-spoken southpaw who pitched his way into Mets immortality as a member of the 1969 Miracle Mets, passed away...

Mark Rosenman
Dec 24, 20248 min read


Rickey Henderson: A Quarter-Century of Stealing Bases and Breaking Records – RIP
Rickey Henderson, the "Man of Steal," was larger than life both on and off the diamond, which makes his untimely passing at the age of 65...

Mark Rosenman
Dec 21, 202418 min read


Rock Solid: The Legacy of Rocky Colavito
When you hear the name Rocky Colavito, it carries a weight beyond the box score. In Cleveland, his name resonates like the crack of a bat...

Mark Rosenman
Dec 11, 20246 min read


Rico Carty: The Man Who Batted .380 and Stole Mets Fans’ Hearts (and Dreams)
There’s a special kind of awe reserved for players who leave an indelible mark on baseball, even if it sometimes comes at your team’s...

Mark Rosenman
Nov 25, 20243 min read


Celebrating Ed Kranepool: Mets Legend Passes at 79, A Life of Firsts and Baseball Memories
Today, the baseball world mourns the loss of Ed Kranepool, who passed away at the age of 79 yesterday after suffering from cardiac arrest...

Mark Rosenman
Sep 9, 20246 min read


A Tribute to Former Met Mike Cubbage: A Life Well-Lived in Baseball
On August 11, 2024, the baseball world and the Mets lost one of its cherished figures, Mike Cubbage, who passed away at the age of 74...

Mark Rosenman
Aug 12, 20243 min read


Remembering Orlando Cepeda 1937- 2024: A Perennial Nemesis for the Mets
Orlando Cepeda's legacy as a Mets adversary is one of respect and admiration. His consistent performance against the Mets highlighted his...

Mark Rosenman
Jun 29, 20243 min read


The Say Hey Kid: Remembering Willie Mays and His Impact Across Generations.
The recent passing of Willie Mays marks the end of an era for many baseball fans. For me, and especially for my late father, Willie was...

Mark Rosenman
Jun 19, 20244 min read


1969 Mets : Buddy, Jim ,and Jerry Walk Together Forever.
In the first few months of 2024, the baseball world mourned the loss of three beloved members of the 1969 Miracle Mets team: Bud...

Mark Rosenman
Apr 12, 20247 min read


Remembering Pat Zachry
Pat Zachry (April 12, 1952 – April 4, 2024) was an American professional baseball pitcher who left an indelible mark on Major League...

Mark Rosenman
Apr 6, 20243 min read
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