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Wally Backman Takes the Helm of Staten Island FerryHawks, Promising a Turnaround

Wally Backman, a 66‑year‑old former New York Mets star, has been appointed manager of the Staten Island FerryHawks, an independent Atlantic League team. He emphasizes winning and hard work, has no interest in returning to the Mets, and is working with chairman John Catsimatidis to improve the fan experience. The team, which started the season 8‑40, will host an in‑season tryout on June 23 and open its first home game on June 24, hoping to spark a second‑half resurgence.

Jun 16, 2026

Angels Eye Trade of Detmers Ahead of Deadline

With a 27-42 record, the Los Angeles Angels are exploring a possible trade of pitcher Reid Detmers before the MLB trade deadline, drawing interest from the New York Mets who could send prospects Ryan Clifford and Jack Wenninger in return.

Jun 12, 2026

Bob Skinner, Beloved Baseball Icon, Dies at 94

Bob Skinner, a Hall of Fame‑caliber figure in Major League Baseball, passed away on May 4 at the age of 94 in San Diego. His 12‑season playing career, three‑time All‑Star status, and later managerial roles left an indelible mark on the sport.

Jun 10, 2026

Kyle Tucker’s Rocky Start With the Dodgers

Kyle Tucker’s first half‑season with the Los Angeles Dodgers has fallen far short of expectations, revealing stark performance splits and a defensive decline that raise questions about the massive contract.

Jun 10, 2026