Heroes, zeros from Giants’ win over Seahawks: Tyrone Tracy stepped up
Herro, Zero and Full Blitz during the Giants' 29-20 win over the Seahawks on Sunday: hero Isaiah Simmons blocked a 47-yard field goal that would have tied the game and sent overtime, then watched as Bryce Ford-Wheaton landed a 60-yard TD return. “I gave him the game ball,” Brian Daboll said. The unsung hero Rookie […]
Tyrone Taylor helping Mets survive Starling Marte’s absence
SEATTLE — Starling Marte was a key part of the Mets’ lineup until he was placed on the disabled list in late June with right knee soreness. More than six weeks later, Marte remains sidelined — he’s rehabbing in the minor leagues and is scheduled to report to Double-A Binghamton on Sunday — but the […]
Mets’ Tyrone Taylor makes Carlos Mendoza look like ‘genius’
ST. LOUIS, Mo. — Ostensibly the No. 4 outfielder, Tyrone Taylor said he found his surprising promotion to No. 2 in the Mets’ lineup “amazing.” It doesn’t sound like it will last long, but it was cool while it lasted. Taylor’s on-field performance may be far more impressive than his .236 batting average and .679 […]
Tyrone Tracy’s pass-catching helping him lead Giants’ battle
If the Giants plan to use short passing as an extension of play-caller Brian Daboll’s running game in the offense, Tyrone Tracy Jr. could be a perfect fit. The fifth-round draft pick appears to be out-vying Eric Gray and Dante Miller for the primary backup spot to starting running back Devin Singletary early in training […]
Tyrone Taylor batters Gerrit Cole again in Mets’ win
Tyrone Taylor is known for his defensive prowess. But against Gerrit Cole, the outfielder’s bat came back to life and he did so again in a 12-3 win over the Yankees to clinch the Subway Series. Taylor went 3-for-6 against the Yankees right-hander on Wednesday, hitting a home run and a double, including a home […]
Giants banking on rookie Tyrone Tracy despite limited time at RB
What are the Giants going to do with a rookie who just turned 25 in the middle of his first NFL season and has just stepped into a position where he’s expected to play? Of the six prospects selected by the Giants in the 2024 NFL Draft, Tyrone Tracy is perhaps the most intriguing, but […]
Giants pick Purdue running back Tyrone Tracy Jr. in NFL draft
It was no surprise that the Giants were interested in acquiring a running back on the third day of the NFL Draft. However, it may have been a little surprising that they waited until Saturday’s fifth round to acquire Tyron Tracy Jr. from Purdue. A year ago, the Giants drafted a running back in the […]
How J.D. Martinez’s Mets arrival affects red-hot Tyrone Taylor
Tyrone Taylor joined the Mets as the team’s fourth outfielder and has started multiple games in all three outfield spots so far this season. More than that, he’s one of the most productive hitters on the team. Despite only 54 at-bats, Taylor’s 13 RBIs were second on the team behind Brandon Nimmo’s 15 RBIs. Tyrone […]
Tyrone Taylor’s walk-off delivers Mets’ first win of season
The Mets were on the verge of losing yet again as part of a historically bad start to the season. Then Pete Alonso hit his second home run of the season to take the lead in the bottom of the ninth inning, tying the game in the second game of a doubleheader against Detroit on […]