The winners for the 2015 Rawlings Gold Gloves were announced Tuesday evening. One of the winners is Tigers/Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes. Congratulations to him! Because he spent most of the season with the Detroit Tigers, he won the American League Gold Glove for left fielders. Here is the complete list of the 2015 Gold Glove winners: Catcher: AL: Salvador Perez, Royals (3rd in career, 3rd...
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Darren O’Day Position: Reliever Bats: Right, Throws: Right Born: October 22, 1982 (Age 33) With Tyler Clippard filing for free agency, the only sure bet in the Mets bullpen for now is Jeurys Familia. RHP Addison Reed is arbitration eligible and looking for a raise that could approach $6 million, which the Mets might be hesitant to take on, but let’s assume they do. After Familia and...
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Should the Mets trade Matt Harvey? This is a question that many Mets fans are divided on these days and one that is constantly debated on sports talk radio and television. I’m going to take this opportunity to outline the possible pros and cons of dealing the 26-year old right-hander. As most of you know, Harvey came back from Tommy John surgery this year and had himself an outstanding...
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The New York Mets were defeated by the Kansas City Royals by a score of 5-4 in the first game of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium Tuesday night. Pitching: The game got off to a rocky start. The Mets went down quickly in the first inning, and when the Royals came to bat in the bottom of the first, they wasted no time. On the first pitch, shortstop Alcides Escobar knocked one deep to the...
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The Mets defeated the Dodgers by a score of 13-7 Monday night at Citi Field to take a 2-1 lead in the NLDS. Pitching: Matt Harvey had a clean first inning, however ran into some trouble in the 2nd. Justin Turner led off the inning with a base hit to center field, followed by two more singles by Andre Ethier and Carl Crawford. Then, with the bases loaded and nobody out, Yasmani Grandal singled...
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