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Two baseball legends were honored on April 15, 2022, and Tom Seaver and Jackie Robinson more than deserved it.

All the people in the store were complaining about the impending storm and had this look of despair on their faces as if the zombie apocalypse was upon us.

Maybe the Yankees don’t want to acknowledge that he hit that homerun officially, but they are gladly accepting the win over the Boston Red Sox that it provided. This is most certainly hypocrisy at its worst.

Back in 1974 when Los Angeles pitcher Tommy John had a 13-3 record before hurting his elbow, who could have guessed that the surgery Dr. Frank Jobe performed on him would save his career? More importantly, this surgery, which repairs the ulnar collateral ligament in the medial elbow by replacing …

We are finally watching the same thing on TV as a family and enjoying every minute of the action.

I look at the drink, the olives staring up at me like three miniature eyeballs.

Being a good winner is always easy, but being a good loser builds character and makes you stronger.

We are once again faced with scandal and the notion that the great American game is not so pure and wonderful as we want it to be.

We are all young again from the moment we hear “pitchers and catchers” until that first pitch on Opening Day.

Dickey’s story is not just a Mets story, but one for all sports fans, for it transcends team glory and becomes a lesson in perseverance and human dignity.