In Ruben Tejada’s Presence, Curse on Mets Continues
The Mets released Tejada, once their shortstop of the future, and in the week after he signed with the Cardinals are winless in eight games.
For Mets, One Fateful Pitch Was Two Years in the Making
Jeurys Familia had success this year with the quick pitch, a tactic he learned from the veteran LaTroy Hawkins in 2013. But in Game 1 of the World Series, Familia tried it on the wrong hitter.