The Mets over/under was released on FanDuel back in December. The betting site set the Mets over/under win total at 91.5, placing them behind the Phillies and Braves. The win total comes after and electric and on going off season. The Mets signed Juan Soto away from the Yankees, along with re-signing Sean Manaea and adding rotation depth. The total, while high, sits behind division rivals...
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Updated Post: Jan. 2, 1:49 PM Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic said on the Fair Territory Podcast that he doesn’t expect the Tigers to spend on Alex Bregman. Detroit recently signed two-time All-Star Gleyber Torres to play second base, shifting Colt Keith to first base. While third base is still open for the Tigers, Rosenthal said general manager Scott Harris likely won’t want to block...
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Updated Post: Dec. 26 at 7:50 pm Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported Thursday that there’s still a “sizeable” gap between the Mets and Pete Alonso in their negotiations. Heyman notes, however, that this doesn’t mean Alonso appears headed elsewhere, but rather that no deal appears close. Heyman added that the Mets are considering other options for first base,...
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A flurry of moves has taken place today at the first base position Saturday. Josh Naylor was traded to the Diamondbacks for RHP Slade Cecconi and a competitive round B draft pick. Naylor will replace Christian Walker — who signed a three-year deal with the Astros earlier this week — at first base for the Diamondbacks. The left-hander slashed .243/.320/.456 with 31 homers with 108...
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Baseball has lost another legend in 2024 with the passing of Rickey Henderson. He was only 65. Henderson was born December 25, 1958, in Chicago. He later moved to Oakland at age seven, where he grew up a fan of the Oakland Raiders. Henderson played football, baseball, and ran track at Oakland Technical High School, and decided to go the baseball route after some wise advice from his mother....
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