Author: Dilip Sridhar

Morning Briefing: Second Day of Offseason In the Books

Well, it’s finally sunk in. There is no more baseball to be played until pitchers and catchers. But cheer up folks, only 145 days left until Howie Rose introduces the 2018 New York Mets for the first time. Latest Mets News The Mets picked up the club options on Asdrubal Cabrera and Jerry Blevins. The latter was a no-brainer and the former was one that has been widely speculated. Anthony...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Yu Darvish

Position: Starting Pitcher Throws/Bats: Right/Right Born: August 16th, 1986 (Age 31) 2017 Stats: 3.86 ERA, 118 ERA+, 186.2 IP, 209 K, 1.163 WHIP, 1.3 HR/9, 3.60 K/BB, 3.83 FIP The Mets need to add starting pitchers this offseason if they are indeed looking to compete in 2018. The high profile name on the market is Yu Darvish of the Dodgers. Davirsh will likely command a lot of money as he...

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Morning Briefing: Dodgers Will Live Or Die On This Hill

Tonight, the Dodgers will try and hold off elimination against the Astros as a Halloween special. Rich Hill will face Justin Verlander at 8:20 p.m. Eastern Time. Latest MLB News The Nationals announced that Dave Martinez will be their next manager and the Phillies announced Gabe Kapler will be their next manager. Latest Mets News The Mets announced they released Nori Aoki yesterday. Aoki was set...

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Morning Briefing: ‘Stros One Win Away!

Tonight is another travel day as the World Series is heading back to Chavez Ravine for another fun and promising Game 6. It’s going to be hard to top Game 5 though! Clayton Kershaw set the record for most home runs allowed in a single postseason according to Baseball Reference. The game looked like it would swing in the Dodgers favor with their ace on the hill. They jumped out to an early lead...

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Morning Briefing: A Deadlocked World Series

Tonight is Game 5 of the World Series. Clayton Kershaw will take the ball for Los Angeles and will face Dallas Keuchel in a promising pitchers’ duel. The Dodgers and Astros were deadlocked in a pitchers’ duel until the sixth when George Springer broke up Alex Wood’s no-hitter with a home run. The Dodgers tied the game the following inning and took the lead in the ninth with a...

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