Met fans, notorious for their cynical optimism, are getting ready for another season riddled with questions. With the recent news that Johan Santana might be out for the entire season, fans outside Citi Field today don’t have high hopes for the team. “If they win 75 games,” said Ken Jones of Long Island, “It’ll be [...]
TODAY’S FORECAST Monday: Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 54. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Monday night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 36. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. EVENT [...]
TODAY’S FORECAST Friday: Partly cloudy with rain showers in the afternoon. High of 52. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. Friday night: Partly cloudy. Low of 37. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. EVENT OF THE DAY: Disco Inferno II Due to popular demand, Disco Inferno [...]
Mets starter Johan Santana could miss the entire 2013 because of a re-tear in his left shoulder, General Manager Sandy Alderson announced Thursday during a conference call. Santana, originally staying in Florida on the disabled list, flew to New York today where he was diagnosed with the new rip, Alderson said. “Johan will remain in [...]
A Massapequa, Long Island man that jumped onto Citi Field after Mets pitcher Johan Santana threw the baseball team’s first no-hitter, pleaded guilty to interfering with a professional sporting event, announced Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown. At the June 1 game this summer, Rafael Diaz, 33, made it all the way to the pitcher’s [...]
It was late in the game on June 1 when Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina knocked a fly ball to left field. Johan Santana, the Mets starting ace who was still working his way back after missing the entire previous season, was facing a multi-base hit — what could have been the first of any hits [...]
TODAY’S FORECAST Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Thursday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 6 to 10 mph. EVENT of the DAY: Cowboys & Aliens at Rockaway Beach Enjoy films, sand, waves and salty air at the same time in [...]
Heat Advisory In Effect For City Today New Yorkers will be trying hard to stay cool during the next few days as a brief heat wave makes its way into the five boroughs and beyond. A heat advisory takes effect today at noon. City beaches are open, but visitors should remember to only swim when [...]
Mets fans will be eschewing the No. 7 train for the No. 4 and the D to the Bronx this weekend. The Mets face off with their cross-town rivals the New York Yankees in the annual Subway Series. Johan Santana returns to the mound for the first time tonight since tossing the franchise’s first no-hitter [...]
More than 27,000 Mets ticketholders have proof they sat in the stands for the franchise’s historic first no-hitter on June 1. Soon 42,000 more fans will have the same evidence. The Mets have announced plans to sell reprinted tickets from Johan Santana’s masterpiece. Immediately following the game, tickets from the contest were placed on eBay [...]
