The crowd erupts as the Astros enter their home field. The boos overpower the cheers, a greeting they will have to get used to for the foreseeable future. The starting pitcher, Lance McCullers Jr., pitches for two innings, giving up two triples and two earned runs. The Mets are up …
Read More »Mets use 2-run 9th-inning rally to beat the Astros 2-1
The New York Mets defeated the Houston Astros 2-1 today in West Palm Beach. 9th inning rally After being shut out all day, and being down 1-0 for most of the game, the Mets offense woke up in the top of the 9th inning. It all started with a walk …
Read More »‘They deserve the asterisk’: Astros booed in home loss amid continuing cheating scandal fallout
West Palm Beach, Fla. — There wasn’t a cloud to be seen miles around the palm tree-dotted FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beaches. But the boos that pierced the calm sky when the Houston Astros were announced reminded baseball fans both fanatic and casual of the dark cloud hanging over …
Read More »Fans split on Astros’ scandal
On a day at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Florida, that wavered between being bright and warm, and windy and chilly, Baltimore Orioles and Miami Marlins’ fans were equally torn on an issue very separate from the weather – the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal. Attitudes toward the Astros – who …
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