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Mets fan roasted for throwing back Francisco Alvarez home run

A man in the outfield stands at Wrigley Field may be facing charges for impersonating a Mets fan. SNY aired a video clip Saturday of an unidentified man wearing a hat and shirt with the Mets logo celebrating after catching the ball following a home run hit by catcher Francisco Alvarez in the fifth inning. […]

Francisco Alvarez returns as Mets make decision on backup catcher

Francisco Alvarez returned from the injured list in time for Tuesday’s series opener against the Marlins. The Mets catcher has been out since April 19 with a torn ligament in his left thumb. With Alvarez back in the mix, the Mets also had a decision to make about their backup catcher situation, with Luis Torrens […]

Francisco Alvarez, Edwin Diaz’s returns could help Mets save season

Francisco Alvarez was the catcher and Edwin Diaz was on the mound in Brooklyn on Sunday, and those two will need to play key roles in the rebuild in Queens if the Mets have any chance of making a convincing case for not selling at the trade deadline. And Alvarez is likely to return when […]

Francisco Alvarez catches historic Brooklyn Cyclones no-hitter

The Brooklyn Cyclones made a bit of franchise history, with rehabbing Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez in attendance on Tuesday night. Alvarez, who is currently rehabbing from a torn thumb ligament in April, was the catcher for every nine consecutive no-hitters in the Cyclones’ 3-0 home win over the Aberdeen IronBirds, the first such game in […]

Francisco Alvarez has encouraging rehab outing as possible Mets return looms

Francisco Alvarez caught seven innings at Double-A Binghamton on Saturday, raising the possibility he could return to the Mets’ lineup by the middle of the month. Carlos Mendoza said Thursday’s first rehab game went well for the 22-year-old before Saturday’s 10-5 loss to the Diamondbacks at Citi Field. “We’ll see,” the manager said when asked […]

Mets’ Francisco Alvarez likely out eight weeks after surgery

SAN FRANCISCO — The rough countdown to Francisco Alvarez’s return to the Mets began on Tuesday when the catcher underwent surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb. Alvarez is expected to require eight weeks of rehabilitation, with the earliest possible return to action being late June, the team said. The […]

Powerball $1.08B jackpot winner Yanira Alvarez revealed after 8 months in California

It’s not for nothing they call it the Golden State. California has revealed a $1 billion Powerball winner for the second time this month, with the lottery’s current jackpot prize inching closer to the coveted 10-digit value. Yanira Alvarez bought a $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot ticket at Las Palmitas Mini Market in Los Angeles for […]

Jesse Alvarez guilty of murder after Googling ‘How to kill your ex’s fiancé’

A San Diego man accused of exposing his ex-girlfriend’s fiance was found guilty of murder Monday. Records showed he had been searching online for ways to carry out this gruesome crime. Prosecutors presented evidence that Jesse Alvarez, 33, searched Google for “How to kill your ex-fiance” and “Can you shoot a robber in California?” Before […]