• Mets’ cheap attempts to bolster 2020 rotation failing miserably

    Mets’ cheap attempts to bolster 2020 rotation failing miserably

    Easiest takeaway ever from Citi Field on Tuesday night. From much of the last 12 years at this place, come to think of it: You get what you pay for. The Mets’ playoff hopes grow slimmer by the day, too many days, because they didn’t stock their 2020 pitching cupboard with enough viable options. And …
  • What coronavirus has stolen from MLB

    What coronavirus has stolen from MLB

    Jacob deGrom would have thrown one of the first pitches of the 2020 season, shortly after 1 p.m. Thursday. Perhaps 20 minutes later and 205 miles to the south of Citi Field, Gerrit Cole would have unleashed the first pitch of the rest of his life. So much is being lost to the coronavirus pandemic. …