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Tom Seaver

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    June 20, 2011

    Jose Reyes: A Franchise Player the Mets Can't Possibly Replace?

    ​Judging from the enthusiasm being displayed on the radio call-in shows, Mets fans may be putting a little too much stock in Jose Reyes' resounding statement on Friday that he's not going to go with Scott Boras as his agent in upcoming contract negotiations. That is, if they are assuming t ... More >>

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    March 16, 2011

    Derek Jeter The Best NY Athlete of All Time? Really?

    ​In 1975, a survey representing America's biggest rock and roll stations asked several thousand listeners to name the greatest rock and roll record of all time. The Beatles, you might guess? Stones? Beach Boys? Stevie Wonder? Maybe Elvis? Or The Supremes? None of the above. According to those ... More >>

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    October 20, 2010
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    August 12, 2010

    Three Days at Shea: All Heaven Broke Loose

    ​Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. October 23, 1969, Vol. XIV, No. 54 Three Days at Shea: All Heaven Broke Loose by Joe Flaherty It is no small wonder that H.L. Mencken was a cranky fellow. Living in Baltimore can do that to a man. Its proximity to New York is so close, ... More >>

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    May 19, 2010

    Dwight Gooden? Have These Guys Never Heard Of a Guy Named Seaver?

    ​The Lineup lost its last shred of credibility this week -- I think I used this lead a few weeks ago but I'm going to use it again -- with their selection for New York baseball's greatest all-time pitcher. Not with the selection of Mariano Rivera as best closer -- thankfully no one embarrassed ... More >>

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    May 13, 2010

    Willie Mays Needs a Tiebreaker From These Clowns?

    ​Anyone out there feel as cheated by the final regular position episode of The Lineup as I did? The segment on center fielders was really the only one worth doing; the winners at the other positions -- Yogi Berra at catcher, Lou Gehrig at first, Jackie Robinson at second, Derek Jeter at short, ... More >>

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    April 14, 2010

    Come On, Get Marvin Miller into the Hall Already

    ​Marvin Miller established the Major League Ballplayers Association, made it the most effective union in the country, and in the process became what former Dodgers broadcaster Red Barber called, "along with Babe Ruth and Jackie Robinson, one of the three most important men in baseball history. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2010

    Where's the Suspense in Picking New York's All-Time Baseball Lineup?

    ​We just watched the second episode of MSG's The Lineup, which airs Tuesdays at 10:00 p.m. and repeats throughout the week, and aside from the fun of watching clips of old ballplayers, we're kind of wondering what the point is. The Lineup's panel -- former players Gary Carter and Sparky Lyle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Goodbye Shea, '08 Mets Season: "They Booed Mr. Met"

    ​We just watched the second episode of MSG's The Lineup, which airs Tuesdays at 10:00 p.m. and repeats throughout the week, and aside from the fun of watching clips of old ballplayers, we're kind of wondering what the point is. The Lineup's panel -- former players Gary Carter and Sparky Lyle ... More >>

  • News

    March 25, 2008

    The Mets and Yankees Seek an Armed Revolution

    How Joba Chamberlain and Johan Santana will make us forget last year's miserable baseball legacy

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    November 27, 2007

    Hall of Shame

    Once again, one of baseball's greatest is overlooked for his place in Cooperstown

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2007

    Rizzuto's Hall of Fame Speech Readers Remember

    Once again, one of baseball's greatest is overlooked for his place in Cooperstown

  • News

    March 20, 2007

    Stealing Mickey's Mantle

    José Reyes could be the greatest—if he doesn't figure out just how much Mets fans want from him

  • Music

    September 12, 2006

    Spankmaster and Servant

    On the psycho/genius double helix and XXX appeal of Kool Keith

  • News

    April 15, 2003

    Sports

    On the psycho/genius double helix and XXX appeal of Kool Keith

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    April 8, 2003

    Sports

    On the psycho/genius double helix and XXX appeal of Kool Keith

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    April 3, 2001

    Sports

    On the psycho/genius double helix and XXX appeal of Kool Keith

  • News

    October 17, 2000

    Boyz N the Hood

    Joe T., Big Lee, and Bobby V.

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    August 8, 2000

    Sports

    Joe T., Big Lee, and Bobby V.

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    July 18, 2000

    Anatomy of a $12 Million Arm

    Putting David Cone Under the Microscope

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    May 30, 2000

    Sports

    Baseball Literary Supplement

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    October 26, 1999

    The People's Game

    Baseball Literary Supplement

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    July 6, 1999

    Soccer Sociology

    Baseball Literary Supplement

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    June 15, 1999

    The Hillary Clinton Cheat Sheet

    A Guide to the Scandals and Issues That Could Stall Her Senate Run

  • News

    February 23, 1999

    Rocket Science

    The FAQs about the Yankees' big deal

  • News

    December 15, 1998

    Risqué Rope Skipping

    The FAQs about the Yankees' big deal

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