BaseballJerry Grote, Mets Catcher for 1969 World Series, Dies at 81BaseballApril 8, 2024posted on Apr. 08, 2024 at 5:19 am A Met for more than a decade, he was known for his powerful arm and his savvy in calling pitches. READ NEWS SOURCE Also Read Pete Alonso’s Big Day Helps Halt Mets’ Losing Streak at Three Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on RedditwashingtonlatestApril 8, 2024You Might Also LikeRico Carty, Exceptional Hitter Who Was Stymied by Injuries, Dies at 85November 24, 2024The Science That Makes Baseball Mud ‘Magical’November 5, 2024Joey Jay, First Little Leaguer to Get to the Majors, Dies at 89November 3, 2024In Pro Sports, as in the U.S., Political Support Is DividedNovember 2, 2024The World Series Was Big in Japan. The TV Ratings Prove It.October 31, 2024Rudy May, a Stingy Master of the Curveball, Dies at 80October 30, 2024Yankees and Dodgers Take Another Swing At Their World Series RivalryOctober 21, 2024Luis Tiant, Crowd-Pleasing Pitcher Who Baffled Hitters, Dies at 83October 8, 2024Ozzie Virgil Sr., First Dominican-Born Major Leaguer, Dies at 92October 2, 2024
