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Ex-Mets manager responds as Carlos Mendoza leaves door open for crucial job
Mendoza did not dismiss the possibility of the former Mets manager being enlisted as a bench coach.
Aaron Judge has big shoes to fill as past Yankees captains offer advice
Here’s a rundown of the six men who served this role for this Yankees ownership, how they felt when they received the honor and the advice they’d offer to Judge...
Yankees great sees Derek Jeter in rising shortstop
Volpe opened his spring by saying he was eager to pick the brain of Randolph, who himself starred in The Bronx as a local, having grown up in Brooklyn.
The fabled list of Yankees captains Aaron Judge joined
Here's a look at all 16 captains in Yankees history.
Black players fondly remember 'regal' Hank Aaron
For Willie Randolph, it’s a bunch of photos he took at a Yankee Stadium suite a few years back. For Ken Singleton, it’s an autographed baseball from many years back....
Willie Randolph details his side of bizarre Mets firing
Willie Randolph went to Omar Minaya's hotel room thinking he had to save Rick Peterson's job. Instead, he was walking in to collect his own pink slip. The Mets had...
Do Yankees Want White Sox or Twins?
The Yankees still are not sure who they will play on Tuesday when the playoffs begin. Will it be the White Sox, Twins or even the Indians? It seems like...
Yankees family fondly remembers their 'gentle giant'
Bob Watson and Joe Torre were teammates on the 1973 NL All-Star team and Watson played for Torre for three years in Atlanta. But it was in The Bronx where...
Where Mickey Callaway fits in Mets' all-time managers ranking
The Mets are hiring again, so it’s a timely thing to see where the New Guy can find himself in one man’s list of all-time (non-interim) Mets managers: 1. Gil...
Yankees' 'young Bernie Williams' is finally showing what he can do
TAMPA — When All-Star players like Aaron Judge are impressed, that’s impressive. On Saturday at George M. Steinbrenner Field, Judge told The Post about young outfielder Estevan Florial’s home run...
CC Sabathia grapples with cost of speaking on political topics
TAMPA — The book “The Year of the Pitcher,” by Sridhar Pappu, a terrific account of the 1968 baseball season, features this passage about the sociologist and civil-rights activist Harry...
Proof Omar Minaya had more hits than misses in first Mets stint
Now that Omar Minaya has come back to Queens, here’s a look at some of the hits and misses from his tumultuous six-year tenure as Mets GM from 2004-2010: Hits...
Willie Randolph literally laughs at mindset of Yankees' manager options
Chris Woodward played for the Mets for two seasons, and like the rest of the Yankees’ managerial candidates with ties to New York, he credited that experience with helping him...
Why Reggie Jackson is thrilled with Mets revival
TAMPA — Now that the Mets are back in the big World Series chair, Yankees-Mets is a rivalry worth watching again. The Yankees have noticed. Even Yankees legends. The Mets...
Former Mets remember Shannon Forde
TAMPA — Willie Randolph managed the Mets and Carlos Beltran played right field. Saturday, they spoke glowingly of Shannon Forde, a member of the club’s public relations department who died...
It meant everything to see Yogi Berra smile: Willie Randolph
When All-Star second baseman Willie Randolph first came to the Yankees in 1976, Yogi Berra was a coach. The two quickly became buddies, the Hall of Fame catcher later became...
Stottlemyre shocked by plaque as Willie Randolph swipes at Mets
On Old-Timers’ Day, the Yankees recognized a pair of No. 30s with plaques in hallowed Monument Park. Willie Randolph was honored, calling it a dream he didn’t want to wake...
Why Yogi Berra, 90, is the most beloved player alive
This was one birthday party Willie Randolph wasn’t going to miss. He had something important he wanted to tell Yogi Berra on the icon’s 90th birthday. “I wanted to tell...
Yankees to retire numbers of Posada and Bernie, too
TAMPA — The day is coming when the Yankees will need to routinely hand out numbers in the 60s, 70s and 80s because the more traditional digits will be retired....
Yankees spoke to Willie Randolph about coaching spot
The Yankees remain on the lookout for both a hitting coach and first base/infield coach and Willie Randolph was among those interviewed during the process. The former Yankee second baseman...