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When Will the Knuckler Get the Respect He Deserves?
Yesterday morning, I woke up and turned MLB Network on just in time to catch Jon Hart and Dan Plesac on “Best of MLB Tonight” give their Top 3 Starting Pitchers Right Now. I got so caught up…Read More
Rising Apple Player of the Week: Ruben Tejada
The Rising Apple staff chooses one player to highlight on our site for their outstanding or unique performance for the last week. If you have a nomination on who should be crowned as the Rising Apple…Read More
The Mets Need R.A. Dickey More Than Ever Today
Before the Mets opened their three-game series in Washington against the Nationals, reporters asked Terry Collins whether he felt this series was extremely important. Instead of giving the cookie-cutter…Read More
National League Wins Third Straight All Star Game, 8-0
The National League used the strength of two big innings, one in the first and one in the fourth, to seal their third straight mid-summer classic victory in a row. Obviously, the win has once again given…Read More
Rising Apple Player of the Week: R.A. Dickey
The Rising Apple staff will be starting a weekly feature where one player will be chosen and highlighted on our site for their outstanding or unique performance for the last week. If you have a nomination…Read More
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R.A. Dickey by the Numbers
R.A. Dickey made history last night, and a lot of it. Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez said it best while…Read More
How Much is R.A. Dickey Worth?
Johan Santana has certainly hogged the rotation spotlight in 2012 with his recent no-hitter, but don’t…Read More
R.A. Dickey’s Success Attributed to Pitch Selection
There have been a lot of stories about the success of Mets knuckleballer R.A. Dickey this year. After…Read More
R.A. Stands for “Real All-Star”
The Phillies’ Cole Hamels turned in another spectacular outing last night, tossing a 4-hit, 8-inning…Read More
Is R.A. Dickey A Potential Trade Candidate?
Speaking ill of R.A. Dickey is considered blasphemy among many Mets fans. Over the past two seasons,…Read More
2011 Season in Review: R.A. Dickey
The New York Mets went 77-85 in 2011. As suggested by the sub-par record, there were a fair share of…Read More
After Slow Start, R.A. Dickey Showed Last Season Was No Fluke
Last night’s rain out means that today could be R.A. Dickey‘s final start of the 2011 season.…Read More
Everyone Needs a Folk Hero
Any team that is going to succeed needs a few key components, such as one or two star hitters and an…Read More
Game 3 Preview: Dodgers at Mets, 1:10 PM
STARTING PITCHERS R.A. Dickey (1-3, 4.62 ERA, 1.51 WHIP, 1.44 K/BB): Unlike 2010, Dickey has been extremely…Read More
R.A. Dickey Signs Two-Year Deal with Mets
One of the more impressive, and successful pieces brought-in during the Omar Minaya era, has signed…Read More
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