Author: Dilip Sridhar

The New and Improved Zack Attack

Zack Wheeler has had a weird season. He was sent to Las Vegas to begin his 2018 campaign only to return and essentially steal Matt Harvey’s job. The righty has finally looked like the guy who the Mets got when they traded for him in 2011. Wheeler, 28,  made some mechanical improvements to his game. He no longer brings the ball over his head and it has allowed him to be much quicker to the...

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Mets Minors Recap: Flexen, Peterson With Strong Outings

Las Vegas (49-54) 6, Nashville (50-52) 3 Box Score Peter Alonso 1B: 1-for-3, R, HBP, .275/.401/.541 Dominic Smith LF: 0-for-4, .254/.333/.362 Luis Guillorme SS: 1-for-4, 2 R, .302/.378/.408 Zach Borenstein hit a walk-off three-run homer in the 9th inning for Vegas. He also had a triple in the game. He has 22 homers and 74 RBI on the season, both lead the 51s. RHP Chris Flexen (4.24) 7 IP, 6 H, 2...

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Game Recap: Mets Finally Get Series Victory in 6-4 Win Over Padres

The New York Mets (42-57) defeated the San Diego Padres (42-63) by a score of 6-4 at Citi Field on Wednesday afternoon. Jose Bautista and Amed Rosario led the Mets to win in today’s game. The Mets have won their first series since May 18th-20th, when they swept the Diamondbacks. Pitching: Corey Oswalt was solid today for the Mets. The big righty had a scoreless first inning but got into a...

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MLB Rumor Roundup: Rental Market Seemingly Dried Up

Good afternoon, folks! Let’s take a look at the latest rumors engulfing baseball since there is less than one week left until the deadline. The North Will Deal The Blue Jays plan on being aggressive soon. They want to move Tyler Clippard, John Axford, and J.A. Happ sooner rather than later so as to not get overwhelmed in the 11th hour according to Joel Sherman of the NY Post. J.A....

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Justin Dunn Ranks Fourth on Baseball America Hot Sheet

Baseball America released their weekly prospect hot sheet and right-handed pitcher Justin Dunn came in at No. 4 on the list. The 2016 first rounder had two starts last we week. In each start, he went six innings and gave up a combined two earned in both starts. His total line read: 12 IP, 15 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 13 K. Here is what Baseball America wrote on the lanky righty: “Binghamton has...

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