Articles by The Matts

About The Matts
www.MeetTheMatts.com started out as a NY Mets website and organically grew into an entity covering all professional sports. Our daily contributors, as diverse as they may be, share two important traits: -They toil for the "love of the game..." -They have a sense of humor. This is, after all, sports entertainment.

Happy Father’s Day Tribute: Things We Wouldn’t Have In Sports Without Fathers

June 20, 2021 The Matts 0

NEW YORK, NY –  When you knock on one door and nobody opens it (like Cheesy Bruin’s today), you knock on another. When nobody opens […]

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The Real Sports Stories That Can’t Be Told: Horseshoes & Hand Grenades

May 28, 2021 The Matts 0

DENVER, CO – Now for something different, from Cam James…. The Real Sports Stories That Can’t Be Told Friday before Memorial Day.  There are free […]

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Jacob-deGrom, Mets, Curt Casali, Baker Mayfield, Meet_The_Matts, Matt-McCarthy, Jake's Delimma

Who’s Better: Jacob deGrom or Curt Casali? 90K Baker Mayfield Typo

April 24, 2021 The Matts 1

NEW YORK, NY – You can this work week and “put it in the books,” as Howie Rose would say. And we’re glad he’s back […]

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Butch Huskey, Lazy Mets, Randy Sandy Alderson

April 17, 2021 The Matts 0

NEW YORK, NY – This likely finds you getting your chips, salsa and favorite beverages ready for tomorrow’s big game tomorrow on MSG at 2:30 […]

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Cam James on MLB 2021 Changes: Lost-Soul League Has Struck Out With Me

April 9, 2021 The Matts 0

KISS YER SIS, CO – The sun is out.  The snow has almost completely melted off my front lawn.  The leaves are budding.  Short Matt […]

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Mike Conley, Shohei Ohtani, Babe Ruth, Washington, Alex Smith, Matt McCarthy, Benny Hill, Meet-The-Matts

Mike Conley, Babe “Shohei Ohtani” Ruth, Washington Cuts Smith Funding

March 6, 2021 The Matts 1

NEW YORK, NY  – The move to our new MTM HQ is mostly complete! What’s that? You don’t give two spits and just want to […]

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Groundhog Day Bears, Urban Meyer, Kyrie Irving, Yankees Ain’t The Mets

January 16, 2021 The Matts 0

NEW YORK, NY – Granted, everything these days is considered “breaking” by us traffic-seeking media gluttons but it truly has been a busy couple/three days […]

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NASCAR, MLB, Covid, Trevor Bauer, Obi Toppin, Knicks, Kobe Bryant, Meet_The_Matts, Matt_McCarthy

2020 In Hindsight: Sports Mulligans For Bat-Eating, Kobe, J-E-T-S, Cano, NBA Draft

January 1, 2021 The Matts 0

NEW YORK, NY  – Happy New Year. This column was going to be about all the positives a new year would bring… Then I got […]

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Kyler Murray Follows Tom Brady Down Cringe-Worthy Trademark Path

November 21, 2020 The Matts 0

NEW YORK, NY – What is it with certain celebrities that suddenly, out of the blue, they snap and lose all sense of what is […]

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Steve Cohen, Alex Cora, Justin Turner, Brodie Van Wagenen, New York Mets, Tim_Tebow, Joe_Biden, Meet_The_Matts, Matt_McCarthy

You’re Fired! No Hired! Trump, Steve Cohen Axes Mets Execs, Red Sox Get Dirty, Justin Turner

November 7, 2020 The Matts 1

CLAYTON COUNTY, GA – While Donald Trump still dodges the axe here in what is now the World’s Most Important County, one administration wasn’t so […]

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