Wright’s number will be the 10th retired by the Mets, the sixth under Cohen. Wright spent his entire 14-season big league career with the Mets and will also enter the team’s Hall of Fame.

David Wright made it to one World Series in his career, during the Mets’ surprise run in 2015, when they lost to the Royals. The retired third baseman believes it won’t be such a rare occurrence going forward,

David Wright has always played it by the book. The son of a police officer, the former Mets third baseman grew up in Norfolk, Va., exercising discipline as a little leaguer and right up through

Wright eventually spent an hour Wednesday revisiting the anecdotes and accolades that made his 14-year career, all with the Mets, worthy of special recognition. New York will retire Wright’s No. 5 in a pre-game ceremony before the 4:10 p.m. game against the Cincinnati Reds on July 19.

NEW YORK -- David Wright is rooting for Juan Soto and the New York Mets to win the World Series title that eluded him. "It seems like the will to win within the organization is incredible," the ...

While David Wright will become the 10th player to see his number retired by the Mets, he will be the first who spent his entire career in Flushing.

On Monday, the New York Mets announced legend David Wright's famous number 5 ... as he went all the way to the World Series with cross-town rivals, the New York Yankees. With shortstop Francisco ...

Carlos Beltran was a close call as the Baseball Hall of Fame inductions were announced on Tuesday. Beltran fell about five percent shy of induction.

CC Sabathia had 3,093 strikeouts and 251 wins. On that alone, he should get in. We may never see those kind of numbers again. After all, how many top starting pitchers do we currently have in the game who will get the Hall nod someday?

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Sports broadcasting icon Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, died Thursday, the MLB franchise announced. He was 90.

LONDON – It's called the Voice of America — a storied news outlet that has promised “the truth” since it first broadcast stories about democracy into Nazi Germany during World War II. Now, it’s the voice of a country in which a majority of voters chose incoming president Donald Trump, a man famous for insisting the truth is what he says it is.