Ron Darling’s Mets boothmates wish him ‘speedy and easy recovery’ following successful surgery
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Ron Darling is taking a leave of absence from the Mets’ booth for health reasons after a large mass was discovered in his...
"A series of tests revealed a large mass in my chest which will require surgery next week to remove. Doctors have told me if there are no complications I should be back on air talking baseball sometime next month."
Lenny Dykstra files lawsuit against Ron Darling over new book where Darling says Dysktra yelled racist taunts at Oil Can Boyd
"This lawsuit sends a loud, clear message to anyone that you can’t just make up lies about people — he literally made up a story. You can’t do that when you have millions of people listening to you, like Mr. Perfect does as a broadcaster."
Yahoo reportedly following The Athletic into subscription business
You can now pay Yahoo for Mets coverage if that's something you're into
Josh Lewin will not be in Mets radio booth for 2019 season
People will not be happy with this move.
New Mets’ GM talks starting 31-year-old Tim Tebow in AAA or maybe even MLB next year, gets roasted by Mike Francesa
SNY Mets broadcast turned announcers Keith Hernandez, Ron Darling and Gary Cohen blue
No, the Mets' announcers are not joining Blue Man Group.
Keith Hernandez again endorses Marlins hitting Ronald Acuña, blames Acuña for injury, as MLB suspends José Ureña for six games
"Acuña could have turned his back, who knows, it's split-second, but he did drop his elbow to deflect the ball, and unfortunately he got hit in the elbow, and that's one place you don't want to get hit. ...So I stand firmly by what I said, and I don't think the pitch was that terrible."
MLB Network will air a fourth stats-focused broadcast, this time with Joe Girardi and Jon Heyman joining Brian Kenny and Mike Petriello
This will mark the fourth-straight year MLBN has done a stats-focused broadcast, featuring "in-depth context of analytics."
Keith Hernandez’s “You gotta hit him” comments on Ronald Acuña being hit with the first pitch of a game led to an uproar
"You hit three home runs, I'm sorry, you're going to go down. ...You've got a team that's out of it that's retaliating, and that's just part of the baseball code."
Baseball fans didn’t seem to enjoy Keith Olbermann calling Mets-Yankees on ESPN
It was an exclusive ESPN broadcast due to being a makeup game from a Sunday Night Baseball rainout, so Mets and Yankees fans were forced to watch this broadcast.
After the Mike Trout promotion controversy, ESPN’s Buster Olney asked Trout for a Yankees-Mets weather report
Maybe Trout's interest in the weather was all he needed for media stardom after all.
Former MLBer Paul Lo Duca has weird tweet criticizing Mets beat writer Anthony DiComo, gets dunked on by Keith Law
"Gotta love a beat writer who bashes his team constantly but played tuba in the band in H.S. Great work @MLB."
Howard Cosell’s grandson is Mets’ new PA announcer, plans to pay tribute with a special pronunciation for Todd “Frazier”
Colin Cosell hopes to put a twist on his grandfather's iconic "Down goes Frazier!" call for the Mets' Todd Frazier.
This New York Post headline makes it hard to blame Matt Harvey for distrusting the media
Harvey's outburst to reporters is understandable when you consider how he has been covered by the New York media at large.
