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Mets’ Ronny Mauricio to stay in minors ‘until we have a need’

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Sep 15, 2023; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets third baseman Ronny Mauricio (10) throws a ball into the stands after the top of the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY SportsQUEENS, NY — Mets infielder Ronny Mauricio will remain in the minor leagues even when he is 100% healthy, “until we have a need,” president of baseball operations David Stearns said on Wednesday.
Drew Smith update: Mets’ reliever throws from ‘halfway up’ mound

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Jun 17, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher Drew Smith (33) delivers a pitch to the Texas Rangers during the ninth inning at Globe Life Field. Mandatory Credit: Jim Cowsert-USA TODAY SportsQUEENS, NY — Mets reliever Drew Smith told amNewYork on Wednesday that he threw 10 pitches “halfway up the mound” for the first time as he continues his rehabilitation process from Tommy John surgery he underwent in July.
Mets, NewYork-Presbyterian continue free prostate cancer screening after making life-saving catch

1 day ago | amny.com | Joe Pantorno

The New York Mets and NewYork-Presbyterian continued their joint partnership on Tuesday night at Citi Field to offer free prostate cancer screening for all male ticketholders 40 years and older. Over 300 fans were screened, and with it, received two free vouchers to any regular-season game, Monday through Thursday, for the remainder of the season.
Giants meet with WR Gabe Davis, could reunite with Daboll, Schoen

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Veteran wide receiver Gabe Davis is meeting with the Giants on Wednesday, per multiple reports. Signs continue to point toward a reunion between the 26-year-old and the Giants’ brain trust, which includes general manager Joe Schoen and head coach Brian Daboll. The group worked together during the 2020 and 2021 seasons with the Buffalo Bills, during which Davis showed flashes of becoming a productive pass-catcher at the NFL level.
Finally, Mets’ Brett Baty is meeting once-high potential

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May 13, 2025; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets second baseman Brett Baty (7) is greeted by center fielder Tyrone Taylor (15) after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn ImagesThis is what Brett Baty was supposed to be doing three years ago when the once highly-touted prospect first got his call-up to the majors. But sometimes, these things just take time, or at least longer than others.
MLB reinstates Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson; likely eligible for Hall of Fame induction

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Reds great Pete Rose stands by as the 1976 Big Red Machine Reds team is honored before the MLB National League game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Diego Padres at Great American Ball Park in downtown Cincinnati on Friday, June 24, 2016. Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred removed Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe Jackson, and others from the game’s permanently ineligible list on Tuesday.
Jayson Tatum injury: Celtics ‘bracing for worst’ as star guard will likely miss remainder of Knicks series, much more

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May 12, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) is helped off the court by after an injury in the second half during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs as New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) gestures at Madison Square Garden. Tatum would leave the game with an injury after this play.
Knicks’ Mitchell Robinson shows full force when utilized in right spots

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May 12, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson (23) looks to pass after a rebound as Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) defends in the first half during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn ImagesThere was no Hack-A-Mitch or sarcastic jeers for center Mitchell Robinson in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Boston Celtics at Madison Square Garden.
Oswaldo Cabrera injury: Latest on Yankees’ IF after gruesome leg injury

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May 12, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Trainers tend to New York Yankees third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera (95) after being injured while scoring a run against the Seattle Mariners during the ninth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn ImagesYankees third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera suffered a gruesome leg injury in the ninth inning of Monday night’s 11-5 win over the Seattle Mariners and was taken to a local hospital.
While Knicks try to keep things business-like, history is beginning to call

2 days ago | amny.com | Joe Pantorno

May 12, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) dribbles as Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) defends in the second half during game four of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn ImagesThe 2025 Knicks are just the latest example that the playoffs truly are a new season.