Author: Andrew Steele-Davis

Carlos Carrasco and Francisco Lindor Excel Saturday Night In Miami

The New York Mets are now riding a five-game winning streak after beating the Marlins 4-0 on Saturday. A pair of former Cleveland teammates were at the heart of that success last night. Both Carlos Carrasco and Francisco Lindor played key roles in what was another big win for the Mets, who improved to 63-37 on the year. It was a night where a perfect pitching performance got the run support it...

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Brandon Nimmo Breaks Out of Slump, Gets Hot at Perfect Time

Timing is everything in life, and Brandon Nimmo was able to put his recent troubles behind him to come up clutch in the biggest spot possible as the Mets beat the Marlins 6-4 on Friday night. It has been tough going for the outfielder since the All-Star break, but he was able to rediscover his groove at the plate when his team needed him the most. While the Mets as a team have struggled...

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Shohei Ohtani Addresses Angels Future

Shohei Ohtani hasn’t exactly done much to quiet the storm that continues to grow more and more menacing when it comes to his future with the Los Angeles Angels. After a week in which the superstar has been the constant subject of trade talks, including being linked with a blockbuster move to the Mets, the man himself has broken his silence on the matter. It probably doesn’t make...

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Scherzer Delivers Birthday Gem Against Yankees

Max Scherzer celebrated his birthday in perfect style on Wednesday after pitching a gem of a start as the Mets swept the Yankees at Citi Field thanks to a Starling Marte walk-off. In what was his first career Subway Series start, Scherzer, delivered a performance fit for the occasion in front of another sell-out crowd in Queens. With another playoff-like atmosphere at Citi Field, Scherzer truly...

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MMO Trade Profile: Luis Castillo, RHP

Luis Castillo Position: RHP Bats/Throws: R/R Date of Birth: 12/12/1992 Stats: 13 G, 3-4, 2.77 ERA, 78.0 IP, 3.2 WAR, 82 SO, 1.077 WHIP Advanced Stats: 3.05 FIP, 3.26 xERA, 25.6 K%, 8.4 BB% Rundown Luis Castillo is still the best pitcher available on the market with the trade deadline now a week away, and a plethora of contending teams in need of upgrading their starting pitching ahead of a hoped...

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