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SAN DIEGO — Seth Lugo's phone rang more than few times over the offseason. The Mets were never on the other end of call, perhaps because they eyed much larger prizes to fill the vacancies left by Jacob deGrom, Chris Bassitt and Taijuan Walker than moving their longtime reliever into…

PATERSON, N.J. — Hall of Famers such as Monte Irvin and Larry Doby graced the grounds at New Jersey's Hinchliffe Stadium during its heyday. Could modern day stars like Aaron Judge and Pete Alonso follow in their footsteps?

Francisco Alvarez is more than just a slugger.

They’ve won four in a row but have a long way to go to get into the playoff hunt.

Picking player awards for the AL and NL as well as which teams will reach the postseason as we approach the All-Star Game in Seattle.

PHOENIX — If the New York Mets defy the odds and manage to turn around their season, remember this game as the one that saved it.

July 1992. We were standing around the batting cage. The Hall of Fame announcer Marty Brennaman gave me a word – 10 words, actually – of advice. “Don’t ever compare a team to the Big Red Machine,” he said, yours truly having mentioned the then-streaking Braves in the same sentence…

Odds from website SportsBetting.ag has Mets skipper Showalter as the new favorite to be fired at 3-1 odds. Ross sits at 8-1 odds.

PHOENIX — There were plenty of fireworks for the Mets on the fourth of July and in the end, there was plenty to celebrate. The Mets opened a six-game road trip by defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks, 8-5, Tuesday at Chase Field, marking the first time in over a month the…

Christopher Russo and Alex Rodriguez talked right on through the entire bizarre ordeal in right field.

NEW YORK — Baseball has a way of foiling even the best-laid plans.