Q: That moment when (then-manager) Mickey Callaway removed you before the fifth inning of your farewell game. A: I think the first thing that came to my mind was: This’ll be the last time I ever put ...
NEW YORK — David Wright finally made it back into a major league game Friday night, grounding out in his first plate appearance for the New York Mets in nearly 2½ years. Sidelined by neck, back and ...
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 his 14 ...
PORT ST. LUCIE — David Wright was part of some of the best lineups the Mets have ever had — including the 2006 team that reached the NLCS and scored the second-most runs in franchise history. And ...
It was a father playing catch with his son. They’d done it before, back in the Little League days, but it had been a long, long time since then. Rhon Wright doesn’t consider himself a great athlete ...
This is my favorite David Wright story of all time. It has nothing to do with home runs or a game-winning RBI. It’s a story that tells you what kind of decent human being he is. David was a super star ...
David Wright will be honored Saturday at Citi Field by having his No. 5 retired by the Mets. But twice Friday, people who knew Wright well said if things had worked out just a bit differently, it ...