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Dickey First to 12 Wins as Mets Blank Dodgers
R.A. Dickey allowed three hits over eight innings to become the major leagues' first 12-game winner, Daniel Murphy drove in five runs and the New York Mets sent the Los Angeles ...
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Why New York Is the Best Baseball City in the MLB
New York is where baseball has had deep roots, memorable events and unforgettable players in the MLB . New Yorkers are proud of two things: being New Yorkers and their baseball...
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New York Mets: Why R.A. Dickey Is a Lock to Win This Year's Cy Young Award
Have you ever seen an 80 mph knuckleball before? Meet R.A. Dickey. It's not necessarily textbook, but that's Dickey. The 37-year-old New York Mets ace has seen an 11-1 record this season...
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MLB: Most Surprising Player on Each NL Team
Raise your hand if you could have told me who Cardinals pitcher Lance Lynn was before this season. If you raised your hand, congratulations, you're probably a Cardinal fan. If not, it's okay, you're just like the rest of us...
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Can R.A. Dickey Continue Incredible Streak vs. the Yankees' Powerful Lineup?
Sunday night, R.A. Dickey will face the New York Yankees during a nationally televised game. Dickey's recent success has gotten plenty of attention, and justifiably so. He's the best pitcher in baseball right now, having pitched 42...
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Dickey or Strasburg: Which MLB Pitcher Would You Take Right Now?
Over the course of the last few years, the MLB has progressively transitioned from an offensive-heavy type of league, to a sport dominated by outstanding pitching...
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Will RA Dickey Actually Break Hershiser's Unreal 59 Scoreless Innings Record?
Somewhere out there, you just know that a handful of no-name minor league hurlers are busy trying to learn how to throw a knuckleball right now. Here's a few words of wisdom to those guys: Fellas, it's not as easy as R...
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Top 5 Reasons R.A. Dickey Is the MVP, and Cy Young
Let's face it. Outside of Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto, the National League hitters have been somewhat disappointing so far this season...
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Fantasy Baseball: What Brandon Beachy's Injury Can Teach Us About Pitchers
Sorry Brandon Beachy owners. Unless you play in a keeper league, you're going to have to cut the cord on Beachy . A confirmed partially-torn UCL and a trip to the infamous Dr...
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New York Mets: 4 Reasons Team Will Be out of Playoff Chase Come September
The New York Mets are making a push for first place in the NL East, much to everyone's surprise. Just four games back from the first place Washington Nationals , the Mets are doing better than what everyone expected...
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NL Best of the Night: R.A. Dickey Pitches Second Straight One-Hitter for Mets
Is there anything more compelling, more fascinating to watch in baseball than a pitcher dominating an opposing lineup and making it look easy? As exciting as home runs and extra-base ...
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NY Mets: R.A. Dickey's Phenomenal Dream Season Continues
Who in the world could have predicted this? There is a good possibility that even R.A. Dickey didn't think that he would be having this great of a season...
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Mets R.A. Dickey Is Going Down in MLB History and He's Just Getting Started
The Mets ' ace hurler R.A. Dickey is throwing gravity-enhancing knuckleballs that are breaking batters' spirits and the record books—both his personal bests and franchise numbers...
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RA Dickey's Dominance as a New York Met Truly an Amazing Story
There is a new knuckleball sheriff in town. R.A. Dickey tossed a one-hit, complete-game shutout against the Baltimore Orioles Monday night in the New York Mets ' 5-0 win...
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New York Mets: R.A Dickey Tosses Back-to-Back One-Hit Shutouts
R.A. Dickey, the New York Mets' 37-year-old knuckleballer , recorded his second consecutive one-hit shutout on Monday. This hasn't been done since 1988...
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New York Mets: Why Johan Santana Could Be NL's Top Pitcher in 2012
Johan Santana, coming off a shoulder injury that sidelined him the whole season in 2011, is doing great things for the New York Mets this year, and it's not even halfway into the season...
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New York Mets: What We Have Learned About the Mets in Latest Month of Play
From ESPN's Sports Center to the subway streets of Manhattan, no one believes in the New York Mets . I’ve said it before , and I’ll say it again. Following Johan Santana ’s terrifically inspiring performance against the St...
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New York Mets Top Three Most Intriguing Players of the Week
The New York Mets got out the brooms against the Tampa Bay Rays in a resounding sweep in Florida , but even in their 7-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night, two of the three most intriguing Mets players of the week were up to some good...
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Is R.A. Dickey Displaying the Best Knuckleball Command in Baseball History?
Facing the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday night, New York Mets pitcher R.A. Dickey allowed just one hit over nine innings while racking up a career-high 12 strikeouts. That raised Dickey's record for the season to 10-1 with a 2...
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Mets' Appeal of R.A. Dickey's No-Hitter a Waste of Team's Time
Here's the problem with the fact that the Mets are appealing the first-inning hit that stuck R.A. Dickey with a one-hitter instead of a no-hitter: Would they still be appealing ...
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Mets Searching for First Real* No-No: Will Appeal Dickey's One Hit Allowed
Apparently the New York Mets still hunger for an elusive no-hitter. A minor uproar occurred in The Big Apple when the St...
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R.A. Dickey: Could the Mets Knuckleballer Really Win the 2012 Cy Young Award?
Moments ago, R.A. Dickey completed a complete game one-hitter , with the only hit being a first inning infield single by B.J. Upton. Dickey put forth an amazing effort, appearing to be extremely focused and in complete control for the entire game...
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R.A. Dickey vs. David Price: Elite Pitching Duel as Tampa Bay Rays Host NY Mets
When the Tampa Bay Rays host the New York Mets on Wednesday night in the second game of a three-game series, two Tennesseans will step to the mound tied with others for the most winning outings in their respective leagues...
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NL Cy Young Race: How RA Dickey Is Emerging as a Favorite
The National League has always had a reputation as a prominent pitchers' league, and this year is proving to be no different. In a league that boasts an incredible eight former Cy Young award winners, the pitching might be better than ever...
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New York Mets: Predicting the Mets' 2012 All-Star Selections
With a 32-29 record and currently in third place in the NL East, the New York Mets have surprised everyone—except themselves—by playing a lot better than most fans would have expected in a rebuilding season...














