Tag Archive | Mike Baxter
Mets bring in Gies family to throw out first pitch on 9/11
The New York Mets announced on Thursday that they will bring in the Gies family to throw out the ceremonial first pitch to honor FDNY hero Ronnie Gies, of Squad 228 in Maspeth, Queens who lost his life on September 11. Slated to appear will be Carol Geis and her sons, Tommy, Ronnie and Bobby […]
Hall of Fame Day for Mets in 6-1 victory over St. Louis
The New York Mets (31-23) had a Hall of Fame Day in their 6-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals (27-27) in MLB action on Sunday. With the victory New York now stands in a three-way tie in the National League East standings with Washington and Miami. On the day that closer John Franco was […]
Historical No-Hitter as Santana blanks St. Louis
From Seaver to Darling to Gooden the New York Mets have had a long tradition of great pitching in New York. The one thing that has always eluded the franchise in Queens, who is now celebrating their 50th Anniversary, was the no-hitter. On a rainy Friday night at Citi Field, Johan Santana finally reached that […]
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