Author: Josh Finkelstein

Morning Briefing: Sad Day For Baseball

We are deeply saddened after hearing the news of former ace Roy Halladay’s death in a plane crash yesterday. Our condolences go out to the family and friends of his. Latest from Around MLB Yesterday, the Gold Glove winners were announced and are listed in this article. No Mets players won the award or were nominated. Jon Heyman reports that John Lackey intends to play next season. Ten...

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Morning Briefing: Astros Are the Champions!

The offseason officially begins today for all 30 MLB teams. Last night, the Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the World Series 5-1. The Astros knocked out Yu Darvish after 1.2 innings and they never looked back. Charlie Morton pitched four innings of relief to finish out the game and be the winning pitcher. This is the Houston Astros first World Series victory in franchise...

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Morning Briefing: A Decisive Game 7!

What a crazy World Series this has turned out to be! It’s only appropriate for it to go seven games. Lance McCullers will start Game 7 for the Houston Astros against Yu Darvish of the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday night. The game begins at 8:20 p.m. and airs on FOX. Last night, the Dodgers managed to remain alive in the World Series in a 3-1 victory against the Astros. Chris Taylor and...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: Mike Moustakas, 3B

Mike Moustakas, 3B Bats: Left – Throws: Right Born: Sept. 11, 1988 (29) 2017 Stats: .272/.314/.521, 148 G, 555 AB, 38 HR, 85 RBI, 34 BB, 94 SO, .835 OPS The Mets have to add at least one veteran bat this offseason to the lineup. With so much of their veteran talent being traded away, they are left with Amed Rosario, Dominic Smith, and Michael Conforto to highlight the offense. So, they will need...

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Morning Briefing: Astros Feeling Right at Home

Game 4 of the World Series will be played today as the Los Angeles Dodgers will send Alex Wood to the mound face Charlie Morton of the Houston Astros. The game starts at 8:20 p.m. and airs on FOX. Last night, the Astros took the series lead after defeating the Dodgers 5-3 to maintain their perfect record at home. Yuli Gurriel hit a homer to give them the lead and the Astros ran with the game...

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