Author: Michael Garaffa

Morning Briefing: Astros Are Headed Back to the World Series

Good morning, Mets fans! The Houston Astros have punched their ticket to the fall classic, with a 5-0 win over the Red Sox. Game 6 was all Astros, as Yordan Alvarez drove in the first run of the game and they never gave it back. Luis Garcia pitched the game of his life, tossing 5 2/3 scoreless allowing only two baserunners, while striking out seven. Garcia was throwing harder than ever, as his...

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Morning Briefing: Astros Edge Red Sox in Game 1 of ALCS

Good morning, Mets fans! The official “semi-final” round of the MLB playoffs began Friday, as the Astros hosted the Red Sox in Game 1 of the American League Championship Series. Both starting pitchers, Chris Sale and Framber Valdez, only lasted 2.2 IP. The Red Sox held a 3-1 lead until the sixth inning, as Jose Altuve hit a two-run homer. The blast sent Minute Maid Park into a...

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Morning Briefing: Giants Bring Dodgers’ Freight Train to Sudden Halt

Good morning, Mets fans! The 2021 postseason’s “4 Game Friday” was just as exciting as everyone hoped. Friday marked the first time, and possibly last, that there were four postseason games played in the same day in 2021. The day started 1:10 EST for game two of the American League Division Series between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros. The Astros entered the day up...

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