• Steve Cohen’s Mets could make run at top players in free agency

    Steve Cohen’s Mets could make run at top players in free agency

    As other teams look to shed payroll amid a pandemic, Steve Cohen figures to bring a fat wallet to free agency. The new Mets owner — who will close his $2.4 billion deal to acquire the team from Fred
  • Behind Mets’ struggles to find franchise catcher since Mike Piazza

    Behind Mets’ struggles to find franchise catcher since Mike Piazza

    Mike Piazza played his last game for the Mets in 2005, completing a nearly eight-season stay with the club during which the importance of developing a catcher from within the organization was minimalized. The Mets had the Hall of Famer Piazza, after all, and even after he departed could add a veteran such as Paul …