Author: John Jackson

2017 Mets Report Card: Zack Wheeler, RHP

Zack Wheeler, RHP Player Data: Age: 27, B/T: L/R, Free Agency: 2020 2017 Primary Stats: 3-7 Record, 17 GS, 86 1/3 IP, 5.21 ERA, 5.03 FIP, 1.587 WHIP, 8.4 K/9, 0.4 WAR 2018 Contract Status: 2nd-Year Arbitration Eligible Grade: C 2017 Review: Zack Wheeler’s final statistics of the 2017 season were not very impressive. His season was also cut short due to injury yet again. However, there were...

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Braves Looking To Trade Matt Adams

Matt Adams could be on the move as the Atlanta Braves are shopping the first baseman according to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports. Heyman lists eight teams that could add a first baseman, with the Mets being one of them. Adams, 29, was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 23rd round of the 2009 MLB Draft. He made his Major League debut in 2012 and was on the team for five-and-a-half seasons...

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Carlos Beltran Will Interview For Yankees’ Vacant Managerial Position

Carlos Beltran may not be staying away from baseball for long. The New York Yankees are considering him for their vacant managerial position according to Steve Phillips of SiriusXM. The nine-time All-Star will interview with the team on Wednesday according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. After firing Joe Girardi following the 2017 postseason, the Yankees have yet to find a replacement for the man...

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MLB Roundup: Stanton Lists Teams He’d Accept A Trade To

Giancarlo Stanton’s camp has sent the Miami Marlins a list of teams that he would accept trades to according to Jon Morosi of FOX Sports. One of the biggest questions of the offseason thus far is about which team Stanton will be traded to ultimately. Derek Jeter and company have stressed the fact that they want to cut payroll and Stanton’s contract being moved would go a long way to...

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Dominic Smith Is All In For 2018

The chatter around Dominic Smith has not been positive since wrapping up his 49-game MLB stint in 2017. The 22-year-old top prospect had underperformed and is now in a position in which Sandy Alderson isn’t guaranteeing him a spot as the everyday first baseman. “He didn’t win it in September, let’s put it that way,” Alderson said about Smith in regards to first base...

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