Before today’s game with the Cincinnati Reds, the New York Mets retired number 5, honoring the fourth captain in Mets history ...

The Mets have retired the numbers for Piazza, Dwight Gooden (16), Keith Hernandez (17), Gil Hodges (14), Jerry Koosman (36), ...

Tom Seaver at the final Shea Stadium game in 2008. Beginning in 1968, Seaver set a slew of strikeout records. On April 22, 1970, he tied the major league record by striking out 19 San Diego ...

The first time I met Tom Seaver, I was more nervous than I ever had been introducing myself to an athlete. It was 1981. I had worked at The Washington Post for four years. I had covered the Final ...

New York Mets legend Tom Seaver, who earned the nickname "Tom Terrific" during a 20-year career that saw him win 311 games and three Cy Young awards, has died at age 75, his family said in a ...

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