“I think there are a lot of things that people do not know about me, and that is okay. But a lot of people see me arriving at practice in different cars every day, and based on that, they get an idea in their head about the kind of person I am.” That’s what Yoenis Cespedes said in a lengthy Players Tribune article which chronicles his baseball journey that began in Cuba continued onto the...
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New York Mets pitcher, Zack Wheeler opened some eyes on Thursday as he took another successful step in the road to recovery with his second Grapefruit League start. Wheeler pitched 2.1 innings while allowing two runs on three hits and striking out two. He threw 50 pitches on the day and showed great velocity, hitting 97-MPH on the radar gun with his fastball which sat mainly in the 94-96 MPH...
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Good morning Mets fans. The Mets will take on the St. Louis Cardinals today with Steven Matz on the mound vs Adam Wainwright. The game will be at 1:10 PM in Port St. Lucie at First Data Field and will be televised by SNY. Yesterday, Zack Wheeler made his second start of the spring as the Mets lost to the Nationals by a score of 3-1. Wheeler lasted 2.1 innings, threw 50 pitches, and allowed two...
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In a crucial game to both teams, the Dominican Republic shut out Venezuela this evening in the World Baseball Classic by a score of 3-0 . Edinson Volquez got the start for the DR and provided 4.1 scoreless innings. Volquez scattered four hits and two walks while striking out six batters. He has a 1.13 ERA in this year’s World Baseball Classic. Jhoulys Chacin pitched pretty well on the...
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In international competition, I am an American, and as such, I will always root for the USA to prevail. In the Olympics, I root for the USA regardless of what New York Rangers are playing for the other country. I love Henrik Lundqvist to death, but I would root for an American team full of Islanders, Devils, and Flyers if it was ever a USA-Sweden gold medal match. The same goes for the World...
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