Author: Jack Sargente

Morning Briefing: Blue Jays Take ALCS Game 3

Good morning, Mets fans! After going to Toronto and taking full control of the ALCS, the Seattle Mariners were looking to take a commanding 3-0 series lead as they headed back to T-Mobile Park. However, the Blue Jays had other plans, bombarding the Mariners with 13 runs and putting the game out of reach early on. Toronto tagged George Kirby with five runs in the third inning and added seven runs...

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Morning Briefing: Yankees Eliminated in ALDS

Good morning, Mets fans! After an off-season overhaul, the Yankees find themselves in the same spot for the 16th straight season, falling short of a World Series again. Despite forcing a game 4, New York wasn’t able to overcome their bullpen blowup, as the Blue Jays scored two runs in the 7th and one run in the 8th to take game 4. With their ALDS win over the Yankees, the Toronto Blue Jays...

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Morning Briefing: Dodgers Advance to NLDS

Good morning, Mets fans! The first three Wild Card series were pushed to a decisive game three entering the nightcap on Wednesday. However, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Dodgers put a halt to that trend by taking care of business against the Reds in Game 2. Despite the Reds taking a quick 2-0 lead in the first inning, the Dodgers snapped back to take a three-run lead and blew the lid off the...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Maintain Wild Card Lead Despite Loss

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets went into Wednesday night’s game against the San Diego Padres trying to further their lead in the race for the third NL Wild Card spot. David Peterson helped the Mets stay at a 2-2 lead through four innings, until one hanging curveball to Manny Machado in the fifth inning brought in four runs as it was deposited into the left field seats. That gave San...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Wild Card Lead Continues to Shrink

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets dropped their fifth game in a row last night as they fell by a score of 11-3, losing the first three games of their four-game set in Philadelphia. Clay Holmes failed to get out of the fifth inning yet again, as he was not helped by a quiet offensive performance. For a full recap of Wednesday night’s game, click here! Luckily enough for New York, the Giants...

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