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Luis Torrens opens up on how turbulent path that included Yankees stop led to golden Mets chance

6 days ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

Post columnist Steve Serby catches up with Mets catcher Luis Torrens for some Q&A. Q: After you were hit in the groin by a foul tip on May 11, what did your wife tell you? A: (Laugh) First thing she told me was, “We already have two kids.” We’re safe in that part. That one was not the first one, so we’re used to when that happens. Q: You said you were going to change your protective cup. A: It’s just a cup that the MMA guys use. It’s way better.
Scenes from a jubilant night at Knicks watch party

1 week ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

All across the city, on a beautiful cool night inside Central Park, not quite within ear shot of the desperate roars inside the Garden, where the Knicks were making their Game 5 stand against the Pacers, inside bars and restaurants everywhere, inside anxiety-ridden hearts and minds, all the Watch Parties had turned into houses of prayer, asking for divine intervention from the basketball gods to keep alive the hopes and dreams of the championship-starved faithful.
It's now or never for Giants' band of underachievers

1 week ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

The 2025 Giants haven’t lost a game, Russell Wilson hasn’t thrown a pick, everybody showed up for the latest OTAs. Welcome to May. September will be here before they know it, and how much Wilson has left and how long he will be holding the fort for Jaxson Dart will begin revealing itself then.
Kodai Senga’s gritty start is exactly what Mets missed last October against Dodgers

1 week ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

Don’t miss Mike Puma’s text messages from Queens and beyond — he’s giving Sports+ subscribers the inside buzz on the Mets. The Home Run Heard ’Round The World would have rattled lesser pitchers. Not Kodai Senga. Shohei Ohtani greeted his countryman with a 411-foot homer to right-center, his 18th of the season, that awakened both Flushing and Japan on the second pitch in prime time Sunday night.
Max Fried’s early career struggles helping him deal with weight of $218 million Yankees contract

1 week ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

New Yankees ace Max Fried strikes up some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: What was that like when you visited Dachau? A: I went back-to-back years for a couple of soccer trips with a couple of buddies, just lining it up so, like, if we went to go see Manchester City, Manchester United in England, and then we wanted to go see PSG versus Real Madrid in Madrid, and kind of scheduled our trip around that.
Marv Albert is taking in the drama of Knicks playoff run in MSG appearance

1 week ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

YES!Marv Albert, the Forever Voice of the Knicks, was in the house for Game 2. “They [Knicks] basically have to forget about what took place the other day, which is hard to do,” he told The Post. “Just having Reggie Miller at the broadcast table will be the impetus [Friday night].”Albert flashes his impish grin, of course.
Scenes from the sidelines: Knicks faithful soaking in return to East final

2 weeks ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

He is a Queens kid out of Fordham, 69 years old now, who succeeded the late John Condon as PA voice of the Knicks, and his “Pat-trick Ewing” call echoed throughout the Garden across the years. Mike Walczewski was in his familiar seat at the scorer’s table when the Knicks chased their elusive third NBA championship in 1994 in the NBA Finals against the Rockets, and again five seasons later in the Finals against the Spurs. And again for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Pacers.
Juan Soto's brutal Subway Series doesn't change these Mets, Yankees realities

2 weeks ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

Don’t miss Mike Puma’s text messages from Queens and beyond — he’s giving Sports+ subscribers the inside buzz on the Mets. Cheers rained down on Juan Soto. He had just looked at a third strike curveball from Max Fried. More cheers rained down on Soto when he whiffed on a full-count sinker after a wild pitch from Fried had allowed the Mets to tie the game in the fifth inning.
Kodai Senga opens up on his how 2024 'frustration' can help Mets win World Series

2 weeks ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

Amazin’s ace Kodai Senga takes a timeout for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby, with the help of expert translator Hiro Fujiwara. Q: What is it like on the mound watching the ghost forkball do what it does? A: The big thing is, I’m hoping that the pitch does what it does and moves like it does. And if it doesn’t, I look at the hitter and know where I can and can’t throw it, and try to minimize the mistakes.
Juan Soto ready for whatever vitriol Yankees fans have in store

3 weeks ago | nypost.com | Steve Serby

Don’t miss Mike Puma’s text messages from Queens and beyond — he’s giving Sports+ subscribers the inside buzz on the Mets. What, Juan Soto worry? Soto will be booed by Yankees fans, and booed quite loudly, and cursed when the Subway Series begins on Friday night in the Bronx. Hell hath no fury than Yankees fans scorned. Soto will be Public Enemy No. 1, wearing No. 22.