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The Cardinals will sign free-agent relief pitcher Greg Holland to a one-year, $14 million deal, reports FanRag Sports' Jon Heyman. The Athletic's Mark Saxon first reported a deal was in place pending a physical. Holland will have a physical Thursday Continue to Article

March 29, 2018 11:32:am EST

With the passing of Mets legend Rusty Staub on Monday, many in the baseball world mourned the loss of a player that spent 23 years in the MLB.  SNY's Keith Hernandez and Ron Darling were among those saddened by Staub's loss, and they expressed what he meant to each of them at Citi Field ahead of Opening Day. "Obviously this is a sad day for Met land here, rusty is a very dear friend and he has his pace in Met lore," Hernandez said, fighting back tears. "And also the city. It's a tough day." Hernandez, who said he went to see Staub in a West Palm Beach hospital on Saturday, recalled when Rusty introduced him to New York City before the 1984 season began.  "Well, he was the one that got me to live Continue to Article

March 29, 2018 11:10:am EST

Mets legend Rusty Staub has passed away at the age of 73 from kidney failure. The Mets released a statement saying, "The Mets family suffered another loss earlier today when Daniel "Rusty" Staub passed away in a West Palm Beach Hospital after an illness. He was almost as well known for his philanthropic work as he was for his career as a baseball player, which spanned 23 seasons. There wasn't a cause he didn't champion. Rusty helped children, the poor, the elderly and then there was his pride and joy The New York Police and Fire Widows' and Children's Benefit Fund. A six-time All-Star, he is the only player in major league history to have collected as least 500 hits with four different teams. Continue to Article

March 29, 2018 9:50:am EST

The wait is finally over - Thursday is Opening Day at Citi Field! And with the start of the new season, we're also excited for the return of the Citi Community Home Runs program for its 5th year! The program aims to fight childhood hunger in NYC and across the U.S. For every home run the Mets hit at Citi Field this season, Citi will donate enough to No Kid Hungry to provide 20,000 meals to children in need. This year, Todd Frazier will serve as the new Mets ambassador for the program. A New Jersey native and familiar face to all baseball fans in NYC, Frazier is excited about his new role with the program and said, "As a father myself, I am very passionate about supporting an organization that Continue to Article

March 29, 2018 6:00:am EST

The wait is finally over - Thursday is Opening Day at Citi Field! And with the start of the new season, we're also excited for the return of the Citi Community Home Runs program for its 5th year! The program aims to fight childhood hunger in NYC and across the U.S. For every home run the Mets hit at Citi Field this season, Citi will donate enough to No Kid Hungry to provide 20,000 meals to children in need. This year, Todd Frazier will serve as the new Mets ambassador for the program. A New Jersey native and familiar face to all baseball fans in NYC, Frazier is excited about his new role with the program and said, "As a father myself, I am very passionate about supporting an organization that Continue to Article

March 28, 2018 10:33:pm EST