Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

Morning Briefing: Rangers Advance to World Series, D-Backs Force Game 7

Good morning, Mets fans! Adolis García went deep twice and drove in five runs, while Corey Seager finished a triple shy of the cycle as the Rangers clinched their first American League pennant since 2011 with an 11-4 victory over the Astros. García won the series MVP award, setting a new major league record by driving in 15 runs in the series. In the National League, Tommy Pham and Lourdes...

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Morning Briefing: Rangers Force Game 7 in ALCS

Good morning, Mets fans! Nathan Eovaldi held the Astros to just two runs and five hits over 6 1/3 innings as the Rangers forced a deciding seventh game with a 9-2 victory. Mitch Garver hit a solo homer, Jonah Heim put the Rangers ahead with a two-run homer, and Adolis García blew the doors off the game with a grand slam in the ninth inning. The Rangers will send Max Scherzer to the mound, while...

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Morning Briefing: Max Scherzer to Start Game 3 of ALCS

Good morning, Mets fans! Max Scherzer will start for the Rangers in Game 3 of the series, Bruce Bochy said Monday. Scherzer last pitched on September 12. The Astros will counter with Cristian Javier. The Rangers will enter the game up 2-0 in the series Latest Mets News Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Mets plan to intensify their search for a manager over the next two weeks....

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Morning Briefing: Giants Interview Alyssa Nakken for Managerial Role

Good morning, Mets fans! The Giants formally interviewed assistant coach Alyssa Nakken for their managerial opening. Nakken became the first full-time coach in MLB history when San Francisco hired her in 2020. She is now the first woman to interview for a managerial position. Latest MLB News Jordan Montgomery tossed 6 1/3 shutout innings, allowing five hits and striking out five, and the...

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Morning Briefing: Braves Rally to Even NLDS

Good morning, Mets fans! The Phillies jumped out to a 4-0 lead in Game 2 of the NLDS against the Braves, but Atlanta stormed back to take a 5-4 lead thanks to a couple of two-run homers by Travis d’Arnaud and Austin Riley. The game ended with Michael Harris II robbing Nick Castellanos of a game-tying extra-base hit and Bryce Harper getting doubled off at first base. The series resumes...

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