Author: Dilip Sridhar

Indians and Nationals Have Talked About Harper Deal

Update According to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com the Washington Nationals have told teams that Bryce Harper is AVAILABLE at tomorrow’s deadline. This definitely makes things interesting. We will update this if anything happens tonight. End of update The Cleveland Indians are trying to push their chips to the center of the table. They have been in contact with the Washington Nationals about...

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Game Recap: Wheeler Dominates in 1-0 Win Over Pirates

The New York Mets (44-59) defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates (55-52) by a score of 1-0 today to split the four-game series at PNC Park. Pitching Zack Wheeler was about as good as you can imagine today. He got into a little trouble in the first with two outs but pitched out of it by generating weak contact. He pitched a 1-2-3 second inning and worked around a Gregory Polanco hit in the third. He...

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The Mets Have Two Options

In recent weeks, more and more news pieces have come out criticizing the Wilpons for their lack of accountability and their poor organizational structure. The Wilpons have been meddling owners for quite some time but unlike in previous years, they no longer have a GM like Sandy Alderson to take the PR bullets for them. This is not to say that guys like Alderson, Terry Collins, Mickey Callaway,...

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Morning Briefing: Let’s Take a Cabby Ride to Philly

Good morning! Tonight, Jacob deGrom looks to continue his Cy Young season against the Pirates at 7:05. Last night, the Mets got out to an early 3-0 lead thanks to a homer from Michael Conforto. Conforto is now hitting .230/.353/.403 (110 wRC+) while striking out less than last year and walking more. Ultimately, the Pirates won 5-4. Latest Mets News The Mets traded Asdrubal Cabrera to the...

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Yankees to Acquire Starter J.A. Happ

The New York Yankees are on the verge of acquiring lefty, J.A. Happ, from the Toronto Blue Jays. Jon Morosi of MLB Network confirms that there is a deal in place between the teams. Joel Sherman of the NY Post was the first to report that a deal was close. Happ has a 4.18 ERA (101 ERA+) for the Blue Jays while also striking out while also striking out 27.4% of the hitters he has faced (the...

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