Author: Andrew Steele-Davis

Dodgers Acquire Jack Flaherty

We’ve concluded the 2024 MLB trade deadline and the Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired one of the biggest names available. As first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Dodgers have traded for Detroit Tigers right-handed pitcher Jack Flaherty. Per Robert Murray, the Tigers are getting back C/1B Thayron Liranzo and shortstop Trey Sweeney in the deal. According to Baseball America,...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Split With Braves In Up And Down Series

There are many words to describe what the New York Mets went through this past weekend. Jubilation. Heartbreak. Hope. Crushing disappointment. The Mets lived through every emotion possible in their four-game split against the Braves. It was a four-game set that highlighted how tight the Wild Card race is and will be the rest of the way. We saw new arrivals and the return of an ace, one that...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Are The Kings Of New York

The New York Mets are officially the kings of New York City. The team from Queens won both games against the Yankees in the Bronx, sweeping the season Subway series for the first time since 2013. In doing so, the Mets really proved their playoff credentials in a big way. There’s still a lot of baseball to be played, but the Mets, as is currently constituted, look legit. They could be even...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Settle For Series Split In Miami

The New York Mets didn’t exactly come firing out of the gates to start the second half of the season. In Miami for a four-game series against the 35-65 Marlins, the Mets had to win the finale to return to New York with a split. Not exactly ideal. It was also an uneven series full of inconsistencies from the offense and pitching. With the race for the Wild Card so tight, dropping two games...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Enter All-Star Break Over .500

The New York Mets are in good shape at the All-Star break. After taking two of three from the Rockies, the Mets are over .500 at 49-46. They are also in sole possession of the third Wild Card berth in the National League. Granted, New York missed the opportunity to sit pretty at the halfway point with 50 wins after dropping the series finale to Colorado on Sunday. However, it was still an...

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