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New York Yankee great and Glendale product Phil Rizzuto demonstrates bunting during a Florida camp.
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Holy cow! The ‘Glendale Gnome’ who became a Yankee legend: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer
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Douglaston

Photos: LND 14U team celebrates championship in latest Queens Alliance Baseball Little League season

By Ethan Marshall and Ramy Mahmoud
Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers was the first African-American to play in the major leagues.
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Jackie Robinson’s ties to Queens go beyond the parkway bearing his name: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer
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Woodhaven

The first ever night professional baseball game was held in Woodhaven: Our Neighborhood, The Way It Was

By the Woodhaven Cultural and Historical Society
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Things to Do

Mets to celebrate Women’s Night at Citi Field with exclusive giveaway

By Jessica Militello
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AMNY

Mets, NewYork-Presbyterian continue free prostate cancer screening after making life-saving catch

Astoria

Whitey Ford Field in Astoria hosts first adult baseball event in decades with East River Sharks homerun derby next week

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Willets Point

Protesters gather at Citi Field for rally against use of facial recognition technology at the stadium

By Shane O’Brien
Dexter Park in Woodhaven, as shown in the early 1930s. The ballpark had a seating capacity of 15,400. Note the light towers for night games, which provided the first focused lighting system for baseball.
Woodhaven

The greats once took this long-lost Queens baseball diamond: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By The Old Timer
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Bayside

Northeast Queens Baseball Alliance registration now open, including return of ‘Pony League’ for 13 and 14-year-olds

By Ethan Marshall
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Flushing

Flushing shoe store opens baseball batting cages on site as part of unique business venture

By Rachel Butler
Amazin' Day for Mets fans
AMNY

Amazin’ Day: Great events, giveaways discounts and more fun ways for Mets fans to celebrate this Saturday

Nimmo
Flushing

New York Mets star Brandon Nimmo hosts sandlot game for Little Leaguers in Flushing

By Ethan Marshall
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Douglaston

Little Neck-Douglaston baseball coach happy to see league growing

By Ethan Marshall
Little Neck-Douglaston Lightning
Douglaston

2022 Little League baseball season begins for tweens on Little Neck-Douglaston team

By Ethan Marshall
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Woodhaven

The history behind Woodhaven’s Dexter Park: Our Neighborhood, The Way It Was

By Woodhaven Cultural and Historical Society
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AMNY

Unvaccinated Mets and Yankees players will be barred from playing home games

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AMNY

Edgardo Alfonzo says Mets ‘didn’t have anything for me’ when looking for job

MLB: Miami Marlins at New York Mets
AMNY

Where do the Mets go from here? Soul-searching – and finding new management

MLB: New York Mets at Milwaukee Brewers
AMNY

‘That’s the word’: Mets begin reflecting on ‘disappointing’ season

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AMNY

Mets owner Steve Cohen on thumbs down: ‘It is unacceptable’

MLB: New York Mets at Cincinnati Reds
AMNY

Mets return to Citi Field for longest homestand of season as offense gets into gear

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St. John’s University athlete selected in the Major League Baseball draft

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AMNY

Lofty expectations await Kumar Rocker after Mets ‘dream’ comes true

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