Mets’ Steve Cohen Explains Plan to Replace Edwin Diaz He suffered a torn patellar tendon while celebrating a win in the World Baseball Classic. Sports Illustrated · Mar 23, 2023
Why Arte Moreno Couldn’t Give Up the Dream Just Yet The Angels owner didn’t go through with a sale, saying he’ll “never fall out of love with baseball.” Can he finally turn that passion into a winning team in Anaheim? Sports Illustrated · Mar 11, 2023
Bill Madden: Yankees, Mets spent big bucks over the winter but neither team seems much closer to winning World Series NEW YORK — Between the two of them, Hal Steinbrenner and Steve Cohen spent over a billion dollars in home improvements this winter. But after all that the prospects for a Subway World Series remain murky for both. Tribune News Service · Feb 26, 2023
Ron Cook: Steve Cohen's spending is ruining baseball? That's rich. PITTSBURGH — The New York Mets' opening-day payroll this season is projected to be $345.1 million, according to Cot's Baseball Contracts. That is $74 million more than the New York Yankees will spend as the next-highest-paying team. The Mets also are expected to pay nearly $100 million in luxury tax,… Tribune News Service · Feb 26, 2023
Bill Shaikin: Padres' Peter Seidler, baseball's risky spender: 'There's a risk to doing nothing' PEORIA, Ariz. — These are supposed to be the magical weeks of optimism. No team has lost a game yet, not even an exhibition. As a fan, you can dream that this is the year your team roars into the World Series, or sneaks into the playoffs, or delights in… Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2023
Evan Grant: Rangers’ caution with Jacob deGrom shouldn’t cause distraction, despite New York outcry SURPRISE, Ariz. – Jacob deGrom did not pitch Thursday. He did not play catch. He did not field ground balls. He did not cover any bases. Tribune News Service · Feb 17, 2023
US Senators: Netanyahu Has Put His Interests Above Israel's After a series of statements by US administration spokespeople criticizing the Israeli government's policy to carry out a coup against the judiciary, more and more US lawmakers are speaking up and warning that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is putting his interest above Israel's. Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Dick… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 15, 2023
Has Jerry Reinsdorf lost his drive to win? The state of the Bulls and White Sox is enough to raise questions about his commitment. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 15, 2023
The Mets’ Steve Cohen told no lies in passive-aggressive shot at MLB owners’ cheap spending Cohen is ABSOLUTELY right. USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 6, 2023
James Dolan says he will keep Knicks for the long haul: ‘I have no plans whatsoever to sell at this point’ NEW YORK — James is keeping the Knicks in the Dolans. Tribune News Service · Jan 28, 2023
US officers involved in Tyre Nichols’s death face murder charges Family says Nichols was beaten for three minutes by officers during traffic stop before dying in hospital days later. Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2023
Stefan Bondy: Donovan Mitchell tired of Knicks noise NEW YORK — Donovan Mitchell slipped on a Mets cap as he readied for his interview Tuesday morning, and the color scheme wasn’t lost on teammate Cedi Osman. Tribune News Service · Jan 24, 2023
Bill Madden: Where do Steve Cohen’s Mets stand after moving on from Carlos Correa? NEW YORK — Now that Steve Cohen has successfully gotten out from under his $315 million flight of fancy with Carlos Correa, there is no way of really knowing just how much of a difference the free-agent shortstop would have made for the Mets, who still need another bat. Or… Tribune News Service · Jan 14, 2023
Dieter Kurtenbach: Carlos Correa’s Twins deal doesn’t vindicate the Giants — it makes them look worse The third time is the charm. Tribune News Service · Jan 12, 2023
Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023 Patrick Reusse: Carlos Correa’s return to Twins is good, even if some fans won’t like it MINNEAPOLIS — The reaction when it was revealed on Dec. 20 that agent Scott Boras had rebounded from San Francisco's cold feet on the signing of Carlos Correa to land a similar deal with the New York Mets was two-fold:
Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023 La Velle E. Neal III: Carlos Correa returning is a victory for Twins MINNEAPOLIS — On March 23 of last year, Carlos Correa signed a three-year, $105.3 million contract with the Twins.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 10, 2023 The Bizarre Twists and Turns Sending Carlos Correa Back to the Twins The superstar shortstop is heading back to Minnesota—pending a physical.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 10, 2023 Carlos Correa Re-Signs With the Twins: Instant Analysis Our MLB staff breaks down what this means for the shortstop, Minnesota and the Mets.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 4, 2023 Mike Piazza on Jacob deGrom leaving the Mets and why he got tear-gassed for ‘Special Forces’ "He made his decision. We had to make our decision."
Tribune News Service · Jan 1, 2023 Ryan Divish: What to make of Mariners’ lack of spending so far in free agency SEATTLE — “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.”
Sports Illustrated · Dec 30, 2022 What We'll Remember From 2022: MLB Aaron Judge's home run chase and Houston's second title headlined a baseball season that, for a time, seemed like it might not happen at all.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Dec 24, 2022 David Murphy: The only appropriate response to Steve Cohen vs. John Middleton is to egg them on PHILADELPHIA — If you think about it, there’s something weird about taking a rooting interest in the way a billionaire spends his money. Which is why you shouldn’t think about it. Just enjoy it. In fact, do everything in your power to egg it on.
Tribune News Service · Dec 23, 2022 Alex Simon: Giants have replaced Mets as MLB’s big-market laughingstock It’s been a pretty good time to be a Giants fan in the near-quarter century since they moved to 24 Willie Mays Plaza, and the three pennants from the 2010s will fly forever.
Chicago Tribune · Dec 23, 2022 Paul Sullivan: Mets owner Steve Cohen is on a wild spending spree — and it has baseball in a tizzy CHICAGO — It was 26 years ago that White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf shocked the baseball world by signing surly free-agent slugger Albert Belle to a record five-year, $55 million deal.