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Pitchers and catchers report. Spring training signals that winter and cold weather soon will be gone, and ahead are sunshine, warmth, hope, grass as green as a highway sign and road trips to and across Florida and Arizona. It means school will be out before long, summer vacations will commence and the wonderful rhythm of a baseball season will begin. And yet, right now, it doesn't feel right. It doesn't feel like spring training. Mostly because of COVID-19, which makes many inside and outside the sport wonder whether we should even be starting spring training until life is safer, until more v...

Pitchers and catchers report. Spring training signals that winter and cold weather soon will be gone, and ahead are sunshine, warmth, hope, grass as green as a highway sign and road trips to and across Florida and Arizona. It means school will be out before long, summer vacations will commence and the wonderful rhythm of a baseball season will begin. And yet, right now, it doesn't feel right. It doesn't feel like spring training. Mostly because of COVID-19, which makes many inside and outside the sport wonder whether we should even be starting spring training until life is safer, until more v...

Darryl Strawberry says ‘you have to have personality’ to play in New York Sarah Valenzuela, New York Daily News © Vincent Riehl/New York Daily News/New York Daily News/TNS Mets' Sid Fernandez, left, Darryl Strawberry, Keith Hernandez, Dwight Gooden and Gary Carter in the dugout on July 10, 1986, at Shea Stadium. Darryl Strawberry had some advice for Trevor Bauer, George Springer and anyone else thinking of playing for the Mets. Research Volvo “You have to have personality,” the famed Met said in an interview with SNY’s Anthony McCarron. “But you have to be able ...

>> bob: kind of interesti when you go to toronto fo games up there. the fans aren't real raucous. they sit down and lot and applaud more than they scream. it's a different kind of atmosphere up there too. a breaking ball fouled away. we've reached 10:30. ballgame started three hours and 25 minutes ago. it's moving very slowly for a 1- 1 game even in extra innings. once the starters were out of this one, the nats now have used five relievers. the blue jays, four. no one able to breakthrough. that ball pretty well hit to left, but adam dunn is right there and we're going to...