NEW YORK — The Franchise is finally on display outside Citi Field. A long-awaited statue of pitcher Tom Seaver was unveiled Friday by the New York Mets in a 40-minute ceremony that began about 2 1/2 hours before their home opener against Arizona. “When I was a kid, when I thought of the Mets, I thought of Tom Seaver,” said …
New York Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman has accused Diamondbacks announcer Bob Brenly of using 'racist undertones' after the former Arizona manager made a snide remark about his do-rag during Tuesday's game in Phoenix. pic.twitter.com/q810Azt1WK — Jomboy June 2, 2021 Twitter Privacy Policy New York Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman has accused Diamondbacks announcer Bob Brenly of using 'racist undertones' after the …
Tom Seaver, the galvanizing leader of the Miracle Mets 1969 championship team and a pitcher who personified the rise of expansion teams during an era of radical change for baseball, has died. New York Mets pitcher Tom Seaver was the galvanizing leader of the Miracle Mets 1969 championship team and a pitcher who personified the rise of expansion teams during …
National Baseball Hall of Famer Tom Seaver arrives for an induction ceremony in Cooperstown, N.Y. on July 26, 2015. In a report filed to the Dodgers in March 1965, then-scout Tommy Lasorda, the team’s future manager, wrote that Seaver “showed a real good fastball with good life and a slider type of curve,” adding that Seaver “has plenty of desire …
