Game 4 of the ALCS between the Houston Astros and New York Yankees has been postponed due to inclement weather. With Wednesday’s game postponed, the series will resume on Thursday at 8:08 p.m. at Yankee Stadium. Furthermore, the league has decided to have Game 5 of the series on Friday, which would have been a travel day for both teams if the series were to reach Game 6. The teams are now...
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Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports that Joe Maddon is closing in on a deal to become the Los Angeles Angels’ new manager for the 2020 season. Maddon, 65, was not brought back by the Chicago Cubs after his contract expired at the end of this past season with the team missing the playoffs for the first time since 2014 with an 84-78 record. The former Tampa Bay Rays’ manager reportedly...
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Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports that the New York Mets are scheduled to interview Mike Bell for their managerial opening on Monday. He mentions that there is also at least one mystery candidate in the mix right now as well. Bell, 44, has been serving as the farm director for the Arizona Diamondbacks and is the younger brother of Cincinnati Reds’ manager, David Bell. He interviewed for...
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By Josh Finkelstein On Friday night, Zack Greinke spoke to the press about his ALCS Game 1 start set to take place on Saturday. However, the press conference ended up going viral and not for good reason. The right-hander was criticized left and right for his inability to give long, detailed answers while in front of the press. Many on social media decided to poke fun at his expense for his...
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Jacob deGrom spoke with Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com about how his season went this year and the potential of joining exclusive company in MLB history. DeGrom, 31, is viewed as a front-runner to win the NL Cy Young Award for the second consecutive year after finishing the 2019 season with an 11-8 record, 2.43 ERA, 2.67 FIP, 0.971 WHIP, and 255 strikeouts in 32 starts (204 innings pitched). He even...
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