ON A 68-DEGREE Saturday in late October, Art Shamsky left his apartment to see a friend. He grabbed a baseball and an old glove, and took the subway to a deserted train car on the Long Island Rail ...

Read full article: It’s National Doughnut Day 2025! Here’s where to get free doughnuts A Brit of Magic performs at The Magic Saloon this week in downtown San Antonio. NEW YORK – Jerry Grote, the ...

NEW YORK — Jerry Grote, the catcher who helped transform the New York Mets from perennial losers into the 1969 World Series champions, died Sunday. He was 81. Grote had suffered from heart issues and ...

In this Oct. 16, 1969 file photo, New York Mets catcher Jerry Grote, right, embraces pitcher Jerry Koosman as Ed Charles, left, joins the celebration after the Mets defeated the Baltimore Orioles in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Grote, the catcher who helped transform the New York Mets from a perennial loser into the 1969 World Series champion, died Sunday. He was 81. Grote had suffered from heart issues ...