The 2023 NSCC Has a Massive Footprint

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by Russ_Cohen - July 28, 2023July 28, 20230

The 2023 NSCC is happening right now in Chicago. I was there on Thursday, and the crowd was robust, and dealers were talking about good sales. Trust me, if it was slow, they would be the first to tell you. This show is easily the biggest they've ever had and

The Mets Need an Ace

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by Russ_Cohen - July 10, 2023July 10, 20230

The Mets have no ace on the staff. Their plans to have Max Scherzer fill that role with the departure of Jacob deGrom didn’t happen. Justin Verlander isn’t what he used to be. Both are still effective to a degree, but the rest of the league doesn’t fear them, and

The Mets Are Getting Very Little for Their Money Spent

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by Russ_Cohen - May 8, 2023June 5, 20230

Let’s look at the current situation. The Mets are 17-18 a game below .500 and the Braves are seven games ahead of them and Miami. The Braves historically catch the Mets, but the Mets won’t catch the Braves. Not this year. I did worry about the age in the starting rotation

PIX11 ANNOUNCES 2023 METS REGULAR SEASON BROADCAST SCHEDULE

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by Sportsologist - April 12, 2023April 12, 20230

NEW YORK April 12, 2023 – PIX11, the official broadcast television home of the New York Mets, today announced its 2023 regular season schedule, featuring 28 games against such formidable opponents as the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, and Los Angeles Dodgers. PIX11’s and SNY’s Emmy Award-winning Mets broadcasts kick-off on Saturday,

Khalil Lee Surprisingly In Syracuse Mets Opening Day Lineup

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by Russ_Cohen - March 31, 2023March 31, 20230

In February 2021, the Mets acquired outfielder Khalil Lee from the Kansas City Royals. The outfielder played in 102 games for Syracuse last season. He hit .274 with 14 home runs and 37 RBI. During that season, domestic violence charges were filed against him. Syracuse.com was all over it. Major League Baseball has

Russ’s Rants – People Who Want To Fix Baseball Shouldn’t Watch

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by Russ_Cohen - February 27, 2023February 27, 20230

For the sports radio hosts that say their kids can’t pay attention to things for long periods of time, then that’s on you. Be a better parent.

Russ’s Rants – Mets Must Limit Damage in Possible Correa Deal

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by Russ_Cohen - December 28, 2022December 28, 20220

The Mets can’t sign Correa to a long-term deal. Not anymore.

Jill Gonzalez From Wallet Hub Talks World Cup and World Series

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by Russ_Cohen - November 2, 2022November 2, 20220

Russ Cohen talks to Jill Gonzalez about the World Series from a financial perspective and an emotional look at it as well. Listen to our interview Here's a cool infographic: https://wallethub.com/blog/world-series-fun-facts/7683 The World Cup is coming and we went in-depth, well, Jill did, about the financial gains and losses that will come from

Jacob deGrom: Will He Stay, or Will He Go?

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by Russ_Cohen - November 2, 2022November 2, 20220

Jacob deGrom is the ace of the New York Mets. He will remain that in my eyes until he signs elsewhere. I think there are three things he’s mulling over. Salary is #1. He signed his last contract with the Mets with BVW as the GM, and the Wilpons still in

Imagine If Houston Didn’t Go Verlander in Game 1

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by Russ_Cohen - October 28, 2022October 28, 20220

I was listening to the WIP morning show today while running an errand and heard Angelo Cataldi talking to MLB Network’s Harold Reynolds, and they were talking about the World Series, and how it’s going to be close. I was like, ok, I agree with that until he said, I