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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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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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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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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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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