Nevertheless, under manager Gil Hodges’ leadership in 1969 ... defensive first basemen in MLB history and New York Mets retired his jersey No. 17. Keith shared the role of co-captain with ...

The Mets did follow their initial breakthrough in 1969 with a pennant four years later. But by then Gil Hodges had died ... I knew I was going to miss Jersey Guy Greg Olsen anyway, because ...

Ohtani's Dodgers finish off Mets, will face Yankees in World Series ... Podres pitched a Game 7 shutout at Yankee Stadium and Gil Hodges drove in both runs. Amoros preserved the lead when he ...

Betts is headed back to the Fall Classic for the third time (and second with Los Angeles) after the Dodgers beat the Mets, 10-5 ... at Yankee Stadium and Gil Hodges drove in both runs.

Right: Oct 20, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) reacts after striking out during the second inning against the New York Mets during game ... at ...

We’ll see from here how he rises up the all-time list, which as we speak: 1A) Gil Hodges and 1B) Davey Johnson). Maybe you have to remember just how hopeless the Mets were during the seven ...

New York beat the Dodgers again in 1949, 1952 and 1953, frustrating the fans in Flatbush, but Brooklyn finally won the title ...

According to ESPN‘s Kiley McDaniel, there is a sweet spot for where teams view Alonso, the New York Mets’ homegrown slugger, but he may land something quite larger. But there are plenty of ...