The Mets yesterday made it official appointing David Wright Captain of the New York Mets…
Tag Archive: Gary Carter
Mar 20
The Greatest Regular Season Moments Bracket Challenge The 3/6 Match-Up: No-han vs The Kid
Yesterday we saw a match-up of the Pizza vs. Piazza. While the voting is heavily in favor of Piazza’s post 9-11 moment, there is still time to vote as voting will remain open through the first round. Day 3 of our tribute to the NCAA tournament: Mets Greatest Regular Season Moments of All Time provides …
Jan 13
This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” Happy January 13th!! Edition 01-13-13
With the exception of the pie in the sky speculation that the Mets are trying to pry outfielder, Justin Upton from the fangs of the Arizona Diamondbacks, it has been rather quiet news week in Mets land. So since I have had a lot of time to think of topics to write about , it …
Jul 09
Help The Coop In The Fight To Defeat Brain Cancer !
Your friend – as well as mine, Taryn “The Coop” Cooper from Kiners Korner and Gal For All Seasons has officially thrown her hat into the ring for the 2012 New York City Marathon, raising funds for the Tug McGraw Foundation charity! The Tug McGraw Foundation’s goal is to provide resources and support, foster understanding, …
Apr 05
Team to honor Gary Carter by wearing #8 during batting practice.
Being sucked into the vortex that is the NY media, it is always easier to focus on everything the Mets organization does wrong. Having all the players wearing number 8 during batting practice today is everything that is right. Also, by making it a surprise and not having it advertised all week, really exposes the …
Mar 27
The Kid’s Family To Throw Out Opening Day First Pitch
From our friends in the Mets Media Relations Department. FLUSHING, N.Y., March 26, 2012 – The New York Mets will honor the memory of Gary Carter on Opening Day, Thursday, April 5 at Citi Field with his family participating in a special pre-game ceremony prior to the season’s opener against the Atlanta Braves at 1:10 …
Feb 27
GKR Limited T-Shirt Honoring Their Friend The Kid, Gary Carter
SNY Mets broadcasters Gary, Keith, and Ron are selling a limited edition T-shirt sharing GKR’s personal tribute to a one-of-a-kind player, man, and friend. The proceeds will go to a hospice that provides care to the terminally ill. Gary Cohen shared this other personal memory on SNY: “When I arrived to the Mets in 1989, …


