It was 1980. The Beane family was military middle class. Billy had hardly been outside of San Diego, much less to New York City. To him the New York Mets were not so much a baseball team as a ...

McKinney inked a minor-league contract with the Mets in March but didn't appear in an MLB game. Instead, he appeared in 33 games for Syracuse, slashing .184/.285/.307 with three home runs and a 26.2 ...

New York Mets fans have got to ... For some reason, Mets management decided to steal Art Howe away from the Oakland A’s and Billy Beane’s Moneyball. Howe was a serviceable player in the ...

Recently named Baseball America's Organization of the Year, the Athletics under GM Billy Beane continue Sandy ... Tools outfielder acquired from Mets in Kenny Rogers trade. If anyone can turn ...