Mets Rename Home Run Apple To Compensate For Lack Of Power

Since May of 1980, the Mets Homerun Apple has popped up when a Met hits a homerun. From Lee Mazzilli to Gary Carter’s Opening Day HR in 1985, to Darryl Strawberry’s HR in Game 7 of the ’86 series to Mike Piazza’s city shaking HR on Sep 21, 2001, the Apple has come out of the Magic hat.

The Mets moved to Citi Field in 2009, complete with a new Apple minus the hat. It still popped out when a Met hit a Homerun.

Generation DL: Mets Marketing Rallying Around Latest Crop Of "Talent"

The Mets have decided to build this years marketing campaign around their new style of pitching phenoms dubbed Generation DL.

Unlikely Ownership Candidate Of The Day: Is Ollie Perez The Mets Messiah?

The NY Mets may end up having the most unlikely savior of all.

Oliver Perez, never able to get out of his own jams is trying to help the Wilpons out of theirs by offering to buy a 20% share of the team.