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The 11-Year Hunt for My Holy Grail: The George Carlin Lost Episode of Kiner’s Korner
It started, as all great obsessions do, with a throwaway detail that should have led nowhere. While researching Down on the Korner , the...

Mark Rosenman
Mar 15, 20258 min read


The 5: The Gold Standard
Today marks the 125th anniversary of Congress passing the Gold Standard Act. So we here at Kiner's Korner think it's a perfect time to...

shaikushner
Mar 14, 20255 min read


Mets Must Move Quickly to Fill Alvarez’s Void—Before the Braves Do
Well, it’s official: the Mets’ spring training just took a sharp left turn into the land of Oh No with the news that Francisco Alvarez,...

Mark Rosenman
Mar 9, 20255 min read


Mets Sunday School: Forgotten Faces of Flushing #10 : Ron Gardenhire From Mets Utility Man to Managerial Mainstay
Welcome to the tenth installment of Mets Sunday School: Forgotten Faces of Flushing, where we take a trip down memory lane to revisit the...

Mark Rosenman
Mar 9, 20256 min read


The 5: Feeling 22
For some baseball players, uniform numbers are a meaningful designation, while for others, they're just a part of the jersey, or even a...

shaikushner
Mar 7, 20257 min read


Mets Sunday School: Forgotten Faces of Flushing #9: Joe Christopher: The Virgin Islands Pioneer Behind the ‘Yo La Tengo’ Legend
Welcome to the ninth installment of Mets Sunday School: Forgotten Faces of Flushing, where we take a trip down memory lane to revisit the...

Mark Rosenman
Mar 2, 20255 min read


Kollector’s Korner Met-o-ra-bil-ia Hall of Fame Inductee # 2 : Catching Up with Jessie James Burke: From Courtrooms to Collecting Mets History
Welcome back to Kollector’s Korner: Met-o-ra-bil-ia Hall of Fame! If you laminated our first installment, you’re a true collector at...

Mark Rosenman
Mar 1, 20253 min read


Spring Training: A KinersKorner.com Crossword
This one is a little tougher than most, but getting the theme words -- as any good Mets fan should -- will help with the solving. You...

A.J. Carter
Feb 24, 20251 min read


GMs and Managers Plan, Baseball Gods Laugh: The Mets’ Spring Training Setbacks
Spring training is a time of hope, renewal, and, for typical Mets fans, that familiar cocktail of cautious optimism and well-earned...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 24, 20258 min read


Mets Sunday School: Forgotten Faces of Flushing #8: Rube Walker The Pitching Whisperer Who Transformed the Mets
Welcome to the eighth installment of Mets Sunday School: Forgotten Faces of Flushing, where we take a trip down memory lane to revisit...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 23, 20254 min read


Meet the Man Who Makes the Mets Better: Antoan Richardson
Spring training is a time for fine-tuning mechanics, reinforcing fundamentals, and setting the tone for the grind of a long season. For...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 21, 20255 min read


The 5: Springtime Injuries
Ah springtime. Around this time every year we get to proclaim "hope springs eternal" - usually said with a smile. Similarly, every...

shaikushner
Feb 21, 20257 min read


Making Their Case: What Madrigal and Young Must Prove This Spring
Spring Training is a time for new beginnings, and few players are looking forward to a fresh start more than Nick Madrigal. Once a highly...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 20, 20257 min read


New Team, Same Fire: AJ Minter Brings Championship Mindset to Mets
If you’re a Mets fan, you know the drill. Every spring, optimism blooms faster than pollen allergies, and this year is no different. AJ...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 19, 20253 min read


From Third to Second: Brett Baty’s Quest for Versatility
Mets third baseman Brett Baty is getting quite the crash course in defensive versatility, and he’s loving every second of it. “It’s been...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 19, 20253 min read


The Cohen Era: Big Dreams, Bigger Wallets, and Mets Dominance
If there’s one thing Steve Cohen doesn’t lack, it’s confidence—and a checkbook that would make the U.S. Treasury jealous. The Mets' owner...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 18, 20254 min read


HEY SIRI..WHAT CAN METS FANS EXPECT FROM YOU IN 2025 ?
Before José Siri ever set foot in Queens, he had already taken quite the scenic route to the big leagues—one that included more passport...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 18, 20255 min read


Frankie Montas Shut Down for 6-8 Weeks: Carlos Mendoza Addresses the Media
Spring training was supposed to be a time of optimism, fresh starts, and pitchers getting their work in under the Florida sun. But the...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 17, 20253 min read


Alonso’s Mets Future: Short-Term Deal, Long-Term Love for Queens
Pete Alonso walked into Mets camp Tuesday with the same infectious energy that has defined his career to date with the Mets , but this...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 17, 20253 min read


From the Bronx to Queens: Carlos Mendoza on Soto’s Impact
The first sight of Juan Soto in a Mets uniform during spring training felt like a scene out of a baseball fairy tale. Cameras clicked,...

Mark Rosenman
Feb 16, 20253 min read
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