Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas rally’s late but comes up short and loses to El Paso, 8-5. Binghamton allows four runs in the first and lose to New Hampshire, 7-2. St. Lucie survives a late rally by Dunedin and win 4-3. Savannah was off on Wednesday and will open a four game series against Hickory on Thursday. Brooklyn scores seven runs in the second inning and win fifth straight as...
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According to Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports, trade talks for Rangers outfielder Alex Rios are “gaining traction” in several places. The Rangers are willing to eat some of the remaining salary on Rios’ contract if that’s what it takes to move him. Ken Rosenthal of FOX Sports says that the Indians, Giants, Reds and Royals are among a bevy of suitors who have Rios on their radar, and he...
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The Mets (52-56) crushed the Phillies (47-61) on Wednesday afternoon at Citi Field, beating Philadelphia 11-2. Zack Wheeler took the mound for the Mets and was once again solid, albeit inefficient. Wheeler went 6.2 innings, allowing 2 runs on 7 hits and 2 walks, striking out 4 and throwing 112 pitches. Zack is now 3-0 with a 1.82 ERA in his last 6 starts. Wheeler worked in and out of trouble for...
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It’s always fun debating all the possible ways the Mets can bring a superstar to Queens at this time of the year. Nobody wants to be a seller, that usually means your season is “over and out” and relevancy is still a year or more away. As we close in on our sixth consecutive losing season, it’s become very clear that even the biggest proponents of a rebuild four years ago...
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Last night was the opposite of the first game of the series with the Phillies beating the Mets 6-0 behind Cole Hamels to setup a rubber match. This afternoon they look to take the series behind Zack Wheeler as he squares off against Kyle Kendrick in an early 12:10 PM matinee at Citi Field. Starting Lineup Curtis Granderson – RF Daniel Murphy – 2B David Wright – 3B Lucas Duda...
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