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Logan VanDine

Logan VanDine

Joined: Aug 20, 2024

Logan is a graduate of Rider University where he majored in Sports Media and minored in Sports Studies. During his time at Rider, Logan worked for Rider's radio station, 107.7 The Bronc as a sports host, producer and broadcaster, and for the school's paper: The Rider News. He began his time with The Rider News as a section writer for sports and was a copy editor for two years followed by being one of the sports editors during his senior year. Logan also placed third in the New Jersey Press Foundation Awards for sports feature writing. Aside from his work on Yankees and Mets On SI, he is also a writer for FanSided covering the New York Giants and Mets and also covers the Giants for Total Apex Sports.

Oct 28, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Yankees outfielder Juan Soto (22) walks during the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers in game three of the 2024 MLB World Series at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Mets' Broadcaster Not 'All In' on Signing Juan Soto

Ron Darling is not all in on the Mets' pursuit of Juan Soto in free agency.

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Sep 18, 2023; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Philadelphia Phillies relief pitcher relief pitcher Dylan Covey (54) pitches against the Atlanta Braves during the ninth inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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New York Mets Sign Veteran Hurler to Major League Contract

The New York Mets made their first move of the offseason by signing a veteran reliever to a one-year MLB contract.

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Oct 18, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) celebrates with teammates after the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers game five of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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NL Foe Predicted to Pursue Mets' Pete Alonso if they Lose Star Slugger

The Chicago Cubs could potentially pursue Pete Alonso if they lose their star slugger in free agency.

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May 29, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets third base Brett Baty (22) hits a single in the third inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images
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Where New York Mets Stand on Future of Infielder Brett Baty

Find out where the New York Mets stand on the future of infielder Brett Baty, who lost his third base job to Mark Vientos in 2024.

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Oct 13, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza (64) speaks to the media before game one of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images
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Gary Cohen Offers High Praise for First-Year Mets Manager

Gary Cohen thinks the future is bright for the New York Mets with Carlos Mendoza as their manager after his successful rookie season.

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Oct 13, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga (34) throws a pitch against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the first inning in game one of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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New York Mets Ace Could Play Pivotal Role in Game 6 of NLCS

In a must-win game for the New York Mets, Kodai Senga will be available out of the bullpen for Game 6 of the NLCS.

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Oct 18, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso (20) high-fives right fielder Starling Marte (6) after scoring during the fourth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game five of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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New York Mets Make Unique Postseason History in NLCS Game 5 Win

Facing elimination, the New York Mets accomplished a rare feat against the Los Angeles Dodgers in their 12-6 Game 5 NLCS victory.

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Oct 16, 2024; New York City, New York, USA;New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) reacts after striking out against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning during game three of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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Mets Make Unpopular Decision Ahead of Must-Win NLCS Game 4

Despite being shut out twice in three games in the NLCS, Carlos Mendoza is not anticipating making any lineup changes.

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Oct 13, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) gets the tag on Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) attempting to steal second base in the second inning during game one of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images
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Mets' Francisco Lindor Surprisingly Snubbed as Gold Glove Finalist

Shortstop Francisco Lindor was surprisingly not named a finalist for the Gold Glove Award in the National League.

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Oct 9, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Mets pitcher Jose Quintana (62) throws a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning in game four of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citi Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images
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One Underrated Factor in Mets' NLDS-Clinching Win

Jose Quintana made postseason history for the Mets in another strong outing on Wednesday against the Phillies.

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Aug 27, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; New York Mets infielder Jeff McNeil drives in a run in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Mets Anticipate Key Player's Return to Lineup For NLCS

After missing over a month with a fractured right wrist, the New York Mets could get a key player back into their lineup in time for the NLCS.

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Oct 5, 2024; Philadelphia, PA, USA; New York Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor (15), Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo (9) and Mets outfielder Harrison Bader (44) celebrate after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in game one of the NLDS for the 2024 MLB Playoffs at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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New York Mets' Game 1 NLDS Win Comes with Historic Feat

The New York Mets made more history in their Game 1 NLDS win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

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