The 2021 Mets season featured a new owner, a new/old head of baseball operations, two general managers (neither of whom would last the season), a roster overhaul, a trade that will be ranked as one of the best in team history only to be followed by one of the worst and one of those epic collapses that always seem to have the word Mets attached to them. Oh, yes, and a player revolt against the fans that forced management into some serious damage control. Other...

Mets 4 Rockies 2 (Coors Field, Denver CO) Mets record: 13-22 Mets streak: Won 2 WP -David Peterson (1-4) LP - Tomoyuki Sugano (3-2) SV - Devin Williams (4) Seat on the Korner: Carson Benge We select a Star of the Game and virtually invite him to take his Seat on the Korner — just as Ralph Kiner did on WOR-TV Channel 9 during the early days of the New York Mets. Continuing the tradition of Rheingold Beer sponsoring Kiner’s Korner, this season every seat is proudly presented by The Main...

If ever a list was put together noting actions and events that were quintessential New York Mets, that list would probably include continually opting for the unusual move that eventually backfires instead of choosing the more obvious and safer option; trades for veterans well past their primes that everyone except the front office knew would backfire; bizarre injuries that seem to happen only to the Mets; and big tease sprints toward the playoffs that ultimately collapse, breaking fans’...