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Ben Revere of the Philadelphia Phillies has a message on his glove for the tragedy in Boston on April 15, 2013. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

MLB Pauses On Jackie Robinson Day To Honor Boston Marathon Bombing Victims

What began as an annual celebration to salute the man who broke baseball’s color barrier 66 years ago turned somber after a pair of explosions near the finish line in Boston.

2013/04/16

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Who Should You Draft? Fantasy Baseball’s Top 40 Players

If you’re fantasy baseball draft hasn’t happened already, it’s going to be happening soon. Here’s a look at the top five players at each position.

2013/03/16

Jonathon Niese (Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images)

Homers From Baxter, Hairston Not Enough As Mets Drop Series Finale To Phils

Early home runs from Mike Baxter and Scott Hairston weren’t enough support for starting pitcher Jon Niese as the Mets dropped the series finale against the Phillies and had their four-game winning streak snapped.

2012/08/30

Prince Fielder

MLB All-Star Game Preview

In a season with two extra playoff teams and a great deal of parity, virtually every franchise has hope heading into the season’s second half. That’s why you should care about Tuesday’s Midsummer Classic.

2012/07/09

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Coutinho: Mets Fans, Best Is Yet To Come

Happy July 6. The Mets were supposed to be long removed from the NL East conversation by now, weren’t they?

2012/07/06

R.A. Dickey

Gritty Mets Stun Papelbon, Phillies In 9th

David Wright singled off Jonathan Papelbon with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, lifting the New York Mets to a 6-5 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday night that preserved R.A. Dickey’s 11-game winning streak.

WFAN–2012/07/05

Scott Hairston of the New York Mets celebrates his sixth inning home run against the Philadelphia Phillies with teammates Omar Quintanilla and Mike Baxter at Citi Field. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Unexpected Mets Heroes Are Pleasant Surprises

Plenty of no-name Mets are contributing to the Amazins’ unexpected rise toward becoming NL East contenders.

WFAN–2012/05/31

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Coutinho: On A Great Night For Mets, Valdespin Flexes His Muscles

The critics might want to reconsider their position. Quite frankly, this Mets team has the heart of a lion — and showed it again last night in Philly.

2012/05/08

Jonathon Niese

Mets Stun Papelbon, Phillies In The 9th

Jordany Valdespin had a pinch-hit three-run homer off Jonathan Papelbon in the ninth inning for his first major league hit, leading the New York Mets to a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday night.

WFAN–2012/05/07

Hiroki Kuroda of the New York Yankees. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Yankees Split Squad Tops Phillies, Lose To Twins

Yankees’ split squads beat Phillies and lost to Twins on Friday.

WFAN–2012/03/23

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Granderson Homered, Yankees Win 8-5

Yankees All-Star Curtis Granderson homered for New York, Ivan Nova allowed two runs in the first before retiring five of his final six batters.

2012/03/03

Alex Rodriguez (credit: Nick Laham/Getty Images), Jonathan Papelbon (credit: Len Redkoles/Getty Images)

Keidel: Us, Evil Empire? And You? When Yankees Hating Becomes Insincere

Go ahead, hate us. You’ll find a Yankees fan unfazed by the vitriol. In fact, he or she may even invite you to squat on the bandwagon, take the pinstripes for a spin.

WFAN–2012/03/01

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Keidel: Boston Dead Sox?

Theo Epstein and Terry Francona – the twin faces of the Babe’s broken hex – have been jettisoned from Fenway. We can parse the particulars, but the truth is that the remains of a once-brilliant ball club are buried, along with Ruth’s ghost.

2011/10/14

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Hartnett: The Red Sox Collapse Snowballing Into An Avalanche

Revelations following the Red Sox’s famous 2011 collapse paints an image of a ballclub that betrayed their manager and their own professional pride.

WFAN–2011/10/12

Red Sox lose

Keefe To The City: Ladies And Gentlemen, The 2011 Red Sox!

How does a Yankees fan who spent five years living in Boston capture this epic collapse? I’m not really sure, but I know this collapse fits as a good placement holder for the baseball season with an off-day before the start of the postseason.

WFAN–2011/09/29

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