Yahoo.com: When Starling Marte and Buck Showalter set about building a relationship last season, each needed something from the other: Showalter was seeking a right fielder and two-hole hitter, and Marte valued predictability. Over the course of two conversations, they established an understanding on those points. “Last year when I got here and he told…
Month: February 2023
World Series Champion, TV Analyst & Former Mets Broadcaster Tim McCarver Dies at 81
ESPN.com: Tim McCarver, the All-Star catcher and Hall of Fame broadcaster who during 60 years in baseball won two World Series titles with the St. Louis Cardinals and had a long run as one of the most recognized, incisive and talkative television commentators in the country, died Thursday. He was 81. McCarver’s death was announced…
Keith Hernandez Signs 3-Year Deal to Return to Mets Booth
NYPost.com: Mets fans will continue to receive a healthy dose of Keith Hernandez on the team’s SNY-produced broadcasts over the next three seasons. Hernandez, according to sources, has agreed to a three-year contract with SNY that will keep him in the booth as part of the longest-tenured broadcast trio in MLB history. Hernandez’s return was…