In an exciting celebration for the New York Mets and its fans, rising star Francisco Álvarez has officially been recognized for achieving a personal milestone: his first career 30-home run season. The 2023 campaign has been nothing short of extraordinary for the 21-year-old catcher, as he has not only showcased his immense talent on the […]
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Funeral services are scheduled for Michael Lee “Cubb” Cubbage, a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player, coach, and scout, who passed away on August 10, 2024, at the age of 74 in Seneca, South Carolina. The services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday at Grace United Methodist Church, located at 309 East Cedar […]
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Joe Pignatano, the last surviving coach of the 1969 “Miracle Mets,” passed away on May 23, 2022, at the age of 92 in Naples, Florida, due to dementia. citeturn0search1 Pignatano’s journey through Major League Baseball (MLB) was marked by dedication, resilience, and a unique flair that left an indelible mark on the sport. **Early […]
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Edwin Díaz, the star closer for the New York Mets, has faced a tumultuous journey over the past few years, marked by significant injuries and remarkable comebacks. In March 2023, during a celebratory moment in the World Baseball Classic, Díaz suffered a complete tear of the patellar tendon in his right knee, an injury that […]
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As the 2025 MLB season progresses, the New York Mets are actively seeking to strengthen their pitching rotation before the trade deadline. Recent reports suggest that the Mets are eyeing a significant acquisition: St. Louis Cardinals’ ace, Sonny Gray, who is under a three-year, $75 million contract. Gray, who signed with the Cardinals in […]
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# The Mets No Longer Smile After the Signing of Juan Soto: Problems Are Piling Up for the New York Team When the New York Yankees acquired Juan Soto in the offseason, Mets fans may have sighed in relief that their crosstown rivals had landed the superstar instead of them. However, the Mets’ own […]
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As of February 22, 2025, there have been no reports of a former New York Yankees player and New York Mets coach passing away at the age of 68. The most recent notable figures associated with both teams who have passed include Jeff Torborg, who died on January 19, 2025, at the age of 83, […]
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Jeff Torborg, a distinguished figure in Major League Baseball (MLB) known for his roles as a catcher, manager, and broadcaster, passed away on January 19, 2025, at the age of 83 in Westfield, New Jersey. His death was confirmed by the Chicago White Sox, though the cause was not disclosed. Torborg had been battling Parkinson’s […]
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An active offseason for the Mets looks to be largely completed. President of baseball operations David Stearns suggested during a session with the team’s beat yesterday that the Alonso deal was likely the team’s final big splash (video link via the Mets). Asked if felt he was done with major additions, Stearns replied: “I […]
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eff Torborg, a distinguished figure in Major League Baseball as both a player and manager, passed away on January 19, 2025, at the age of 83 in Westfield, New Jersey.iagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2010, Torborg’s health had been in decline in recent years.citeturn0search4 orn on November 26, 1941, in Plainfield, New Jersey, Torborg’s baseball […]
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