The contrast on the mound at Shea Stadium last night could not have been more stark. While the Yankees were stumbling upon a possible quality starter in Sidney Ponson, the Mets now have to wonder if that term still applies to Pedro Martinez...
IT TOOK him 282 at- bats, but Ike Davis fi nally has his first pro fessional home run. Davis, the Mets top draft pick in last year's First-Year Player Draft, hit his first home run as a pro Tuesday against Zeus in his 75th minor league game...
FORT LAUDERDALE -- Take me out of the ballgame ... The Orioles' flagship radiostacja ekipa of Joe Angel and Fred Manfra quietly left the krok during a Mets-Orioles game here yesterday during a rain delay and didn't come back for the final eight...
ATLANTA - Met right fielder and RBI leader Ryan Church was taken to a local hospital here last night after suffering a mild concussion on the final play of their 6-2 loss to the Braves in Game 2. Church, who also endured a concussion in spring...
Hank Steinbrenner emerged from hibernation yesterday, but not to predict six more weeks of winter - or even a World Series championship for the Yankees. With pitchers and catchers set to report to camp next week, all Steinbrenner would say is...