Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic is reporting that free-agent reliever Brad Brach has agreed to a one-year deal with the Chicago Cubs. The deal guarantees Brach $3 million dollars and also includes a mutual option for 2020 with a buyout. The agreement is pending a physical. Brach, 32, has often been connected to the Mets over the years, and he has been one of the better and most consistent...
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During the 2018 season, Philadelphia Phillies starter Aaron Nola posted a 10.5 WAR (Wins Above Replacement) to lead Major League Baseball. Nola had an incredible season and nearly (hee hee) captured the National League Cy Young Award after winning 17 games and posting a 2.37 ERA and a 0.991 WHIP while striking out 224 batters. This weeks edition of our quiz wants you to name the Top 25 Mets...
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During the 2018 season, Boston Red Sox right fielder Mookie Betts posted a 10.1 WAR (Wins Above Replacement) to lead Major League Baseball. It was an incredible season for Betts and it was more than double the 4.4 WAR the Brandon Nimmo posted to lead all New York Mets hitters. This weeks edition of our quiz wants you to name the Top 25 Mets Hitters who posted the highest single season WAR in...
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You can say what you will about the new general manager of the New York Mets, but nobody can deny that Brodie Van Wagenen has been one of the most active GM’s of this offseason. He has handled himself like a gunslinger at OK Corral thus far, and while his aggressive and stealth-like manner may seen haphazard or fast & loose, in actuality his vision for this team has clearly come into...
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Happy New Year to all of you! Before I say goodbye to 2018, I wanted to look back one last time and put together my choices for the best and worst of the Mets’ previous season. Feel free to include your own award winners in the comments. Enjoy… Most Valuable Player Award – Jacob deGrom What can I say about Jacob deGrom that hasn’t been said a million times already? Just...
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