Joan Payson, then the owner of the Mets, told Mays his number would be retired by the organization after his career ended. “Sadly, Mrs. Payson died before she could make good on her promise," Mets ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... TRENTON — Before he became the ‘Say Hey Kid,’ Willie Mays was first a 19-year-old making his professional debut in the capital city with the Trenton Giants.

Marty Kane, now 86 and living in Monterey, will never forget what he witnessed in the eighth inning of Game 1 of the 1954 World Series between the New York Giants and the heavily favored Cleveland ...

NEW YORK – Willie Mays spent only two seasons with the New York Mets. His legacy will last forever. In a surprise salute at Citi Field, the Mets retired Mays’ jersey Saturday as part of festivities ...