All Star Game

Robinson Cano: Restroom-Bound Family Members Harassed By Fans In KC

Cano took the jeering in stride during Monday’s Home Run Derby. But after the National League’s 8-0 victory Tuesday night, the second baseman said some fans crossed the line.

2012/07/11

Ryan Braun (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

MLB’s HGH Tests Could Be Expanded To In-Season

Major League Baseball could start in-season testing for human growth hormone next year.

2012/07/11

Palladino: Starting Cain Over Dickey Is Right Call

By the time the yelling and screaming subsides sometime around the Friday’s regular season restart, you’ll think letting Matt Cain pitch the first three innings was something akin to Tony La Russa punching R.A. Dickey in the throat.

2012/07/10

Mets’ Dickey Hopes All-Star Start Snub Wasn’t Based On Knuckleball

Owner of the best record in baseball, R.A. Dickey was hoping to become the first knuckleballer to start an All-Star game since Dutch Leonard in 1943. A 12-1 record wasn’t good enough.

2012/07/10

Robinson Cano Booed Relentlessly, Shut Out At Home Run Derby

Fans in Kansas City showed Robinson Cano how a Bronx cheer is really done on Monday night.

2012/07/10

R.A. Dickey (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Mets’ R.A. Dickey Won’t Get Start In All-Star Game; Cain Instead

In the year of Linsanity and Tebow-mania, Dickey has been one of the best stories in New York sports — not to mention MLB. But he won’t get the ball to start the All-Star game.

2012/07/09

Schwei: Mets At The Mid-Summer Classic

Just as they did in 1973 when the All-Star Game was last played at a newly-opened Royals Stadium, the Mets will send two players to this year’s mid-summer classic in Kansas City.

2012/07/09

R.A. Dickey (credit: Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Mets’ Collins: ‘Some Validity’ To La Russa’s Worries Over Dickey

Dickey’s shaky outing Thursday night may give manager Tony La Russa, already worried about who will catch the Mets’ knuckleballer, reason to pass him over.

2012/07/06

David Wright (credit: Mike Stobe/Getty Images), Pablo Sandoval (credit: Tony Medina/Getty Images)

Palladino: Take All-Star Voting Away From Fans

Those who want desperately to hang onto the commoner vote will say it’s all the Mets fans’ fault. They didn’t come out for David Wright like they should have. They’d be correct, too.

2012/07/03

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‘Vote Wright’ Falls Short; Mets’ Dickey Selected To All-Star Game, Yankees Get 3 Starters

Despite a healthy lead last week, David Wright finished second in the All-Star fan balloting at third base — a whopping 1,610,162 votes behind San Francisco’s Pablo Sandoval.

2012/07/02

B&C Morning Show: A Wright Injustice? Torre Gets Taken To Task

The Dynamic Radio Duo also shared their thoughts on David Wright not being voted as an NL All-Star starter, an injustice in Craig’s eyes based on the fact he held nearly a 400,000 vote lead on Thursday.

WFAN–2012/07/02

Silverman: Dickey Has Clearly Earned The Starting Nod For All-Star Game

When you are the best pitcher in baseball, deductive reasoning says you are also the best pitcher in the National League. When you are the best pitcher in the National League, you should start the All-Star Game.

2012/06/30

B&C Morning Show: “TV Star” David Wells Talks Yanks, Mets

Former big-league pitcher and current analyst for the MLB on TBS, David Wells joined Craig via the hotline to talk some local hardball.

WFAN–2012/06/26

Terry Collins (credit: Sarah Glenn/Getty Images)

Mets Manager Terry Collins Will Coach All-Star Game

Managers Terry Collins of the Mets and Ron Roenicke of the Brewers will serve as NL coaches for the All-Star game and managers Ned Yost of the Royals and Bob Melvin of the A’s will coach on the AL side.

2012/06/13