Author: Mathias Altman-Kurosaki

This Date in Mets History: Wright Powers Mets in World Series Game 3

Ten years ago, today, Citi Field hosted its first-ever World Series game. The Mets had dropped the first two games of the series to the Royals, but that couldn’t dampen the vibes in Flushing that evening. “Playing in the World Series, in New York, for that organization, in front of those fans. ‘A dream come true’ gets thrown around pretty often, but it really was,”...

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2025 Report Card: Nolan McLean, SP

Nolan McLean Player Data: Age: 24 (07/24/2001) B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 8 G, 48 IP, 2.06 ERA, 1.042 WHIP, 5-1, 57 K, 16 BB Advanced Stats: 196 ERA+, 30.3% K%, 8.5% BB%, 3.61 xERA, 2.97 FIP, 2.79 xFIP, 1.2 fWAR, 1.8 bWAR Grade: A+ 2025 Review Drafted as a two-way player in 2023, Nolan McLean experienced his first full season as just a pitcher in 2025. He began the season in Double-A Binghamton and...

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Explaining the Qualifying Offer & Who is Eligible

Every offseason, some free agents are eligible for a qualifying offer–a one-year deal for a set amount of money to return to their team from the season prior. The value of that contract is calculated by averaging the salaries of the 125 highest-paid players in the majors. For 2026, the qualifying offer will be worth $22.025 million. Teams have until five days after the conclusion of the World...

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World Series Game Chat: Blue Jays vs. Dodgers, 8:00 PM

Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers RHP Max Scherzer (1-0, 3.18 ERA) vs. RHP Tyler Glasnow (0-0, 0.68 ERA) Monday, October 27, 2025 – Dodger Stadium – 8:00 PM EST TV – FOX RADIO – ESPN Radio After the Jays pummeled the Dodgers’ bullpen in Game 1, Yoshinobu Yamamoto made sure that couldn’t happen again as he tossed his second consecutive complete game to even up the series in a...

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Free Agent Profile: Ranger Suárez, SP

Ranger Suárez, SP Position: SP B/T: L/L Player Data: Age: 30 (08/26/1995) 2025 Traditional Stats: 26 G, 157 1/3 IP, 3.20 ERA, 1.220 WHIP, 12-8, 151 K, 38 BB 2025 Advanced Stats: 137 ERA+, 23.2% K%, 5.8% BB%, 3.15 xERA, 3.21 FIP, 3.61 xFIP, 4.0 fWAR, 4.7 bWAR Rundown Ranger Suárez has been in the Phillies organization ever since he signed with them as an international free agent when he was 16...

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