The Lighting may have left NY.

But, The Sun shined through like a beacon pointing to CITI FIELD.    So with December 2nd is rapidly approaching, and teams are scrambling to sign free agents before a possible work stoppage could happen. Two weeks ago, the Mets believed that their qualifying offer to Noah Syndergaard would be enough to retain the fireballerContinue reading The Lighting may have left NY.”

The Lighting is Leaving The NY Mets

Noah Syndergaard heads to Angels By Mark Halpern   The New York Mets fans got some bad news this morning: All-Star pitcher Noah “Thor” Syndergaard has decided not to sign with the Mets and instead decided to sign with the Angels. It’s a one-year $21 million contract with no options. So yes, like many players inContinue reading The Lighting is Leaving The NY Mets

Covid and the Saints

By Mark Halpern      Yesterday I found out that six, count it six different assistant coaches on the New Orleans Saints tested positive for the Covid virus. I would be angrier if they weren’t vaccinated, but they all were; however, the people they must have been around were not. The people around the ones who gaveContinue reading “Covid and the Saints”

9/11 Baseball Mets vs Yankees

20th Anniversary Edition NEVER FORGET Twenty years today started like any other day for me. I would get up and go to work at the store I managed while in college called Drug Mart of Millwood. I was resetting the front end when a customer whom I have known for at least ten years cameContinue reading 9/11 Baseball Mets vs Yankees

Best Food in Stadiums and Venues Pt1. (MLB)

By Mark Halpern So, we all love going to the ballpark to watch our favorite team or players play the game of Baseball. However, watching the game is only part of the experience. Back in the early days of Baseball, ballparks offered concessions such as Beer, Hotdogs, Knishes, Hot Pretzels, and other small edibles. OverContinue reading “Best Food in Stadiums and Venues Pt1. (MLB)”