Free Fallin’

Apologies to Tom Petty, but that’s the state of New York baseball. Regardless of what happens tonight, the Mets are toast. Time to plan for 2018. Start with a serious reevaluation of the training staff. TJ Rivera with a leg problem. Dehydration? Pro athletes...

60 years on…

Sorry Elton John, more like thirty. WFAN just celebrated its thirtieth anniversary as the first full time sports station in the nation. Originally on 1050 AM, then 660, (the last several years simulcasting on 101.9 FM), the station has been a huge ratings and revenue...

Won’t Get Fooled Again

Count me in as a sucker. I thought that the Mets, loaded with impressive young arms, would be serious contenders to dethrone the Cubs . Home run power, veteran leadership, what could go wrong? As it turns out, plenty. Other than deGrom, no Met pitcher has been...

The first Big Bump in the Road

The Yankees return from the West Coast bruised and battered, and not just on the big league level. The crescendo from fans to replace Headly at third with Torres now is silenced since the top level prospect will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the remainder of...

It’s just another day…

Walker and Harvey to the DL. Add Lagares to the list. Now the Yanks join the injury parade with Sanchez and Hicks going down and Greg Bird hurting in SWB. What is going on with New York baseball? Could this rash of injuries be partially caused by the length of games,...