Author: John Flanigan

Nationals POBO Mike Rizzo Discusses Mets GM Candidate Adam Cromie

The New York Mets appear to finally be closing in on a new General Manager. While no offer has officially been made yet, according to the NY Post, Adam Cromie met face-to-face with Mets owner Steve Cohen on Wednesday afternoon. Cromie reportedly already had met with Cohen and Mets Team President Sandy Alderson via teleconference. The face-to-face meeting was the next step in the process, and if...

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AL Wild Card Game Thread: Yankees vs Red Sox, 8:08 PM

New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox, 8:08 PM – ESPN Fenway Park – Boston, MA RHP Gerrit Cole (16-8, 3.23)  vs RHP Nathan Eovaldi (11-9, 3.75) The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox kick off playoff action as they match up in the American League Wild Card game at Fenway Park on Tuesday night. Aaron Boone and the Yankees will send out their $324-million ace, Gerrit Cole, to make the...

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Re-Signing Marcus Stroman Should Be Mets’ Priority

Heading into what figures to be an extremely busy offseason, one of the New York Mets’ top priority should be to work out a long-term deal with right-hander Marcus Stroman. Aside from ace right-hander Jacob deGrom, Stro was easily the Mets’ Most Valuable Pitcher this season. Stroman was one of the more reliable and consistent pitchers, not just on the team, but in all of baseball during the 2021...

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Francisco Lindor, Javier Báez Hope to Stay Together in New York

With the Mets season officially coming to an end following Sunday afternoon’s 5-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park, second baseman Javier Báez’s days in New York could officially be numbered. After a solid 2021 campaign, the 28-year old infielder is set to become one of the top free-agent bats on the market and is certainly in for a big payday. As of Sunday, Báez was still yet to engage...

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Syndergaard: Not Returning to Mets Would Be “Tough Pill to Swallow”

New York Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard took the mound for his second appearance of the season in Sunday afternoon’s season finale against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park. Syndergaard wasn’t quite as successful as his first outing, allowing two runs on three hits over one inning in the 5-0 loss. Despite the struggles this time around, the righty said postgame that he was just happy to get...

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