The Dodgers made history on Wednesday when they scored 11 runs in the first inning capped by a Max Muncy grand slam. LA hit five home runs in their 15-3 win over the Atlanta Braves. The second game of the night was much closer as the Astros stayed alive with a 4-3 win over the ways. Astros’ starter Zack Greinke tossed six innings of two-run ball with seven strikeouts. Houston’s...
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The Mets enter what fans hope will be an exciting offseason with 13 arbitration eligible players, the second most in the majors. MLB Trade Rumors released their projections for all arbitration eligible players on Thursday, Of the 13, left-hander Steven Matz, right-hander Robert Gsellman, and outfielder Guillermo Heredia look like the most vulnerable to being non-tendered. Matz is coming off his...
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According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, Steve Cohen has committed to helping Citi Field workers when he is approved as the new owner of the New York Mets. The billionaire Cohen worked out a a deal with three unions to pay seasonal Citi Field workers – janitors, security guards, and food service workers for example – $500 a month during the offseason. Seasonal stadium workers...
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The Mets head into an important offseason with multiple needs and a fan base that hopes a new owner with deep pockets will change the tune on free agent spending. Among those needs is certainly a catcher, which has been the hottest topic with arguably the best in the game, J.T. Realmuto set to hit the open market. But, is catcher a bigger position of need than starting pitchers for a rotation...
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October 9th has been a good day in Mets recent playoff history with multiple memorable moments including Jacob deGrom’s playoff debut in 2015 and Todd Pratt sending the Mets to the NLCS in 1999. DeGromination Begins Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom was coming off a terrific 2015 season in which he posted a 2.54 ERA, WHIP under 1.00, and had 205 strikeouts in 191 innings. That earned deGrom...
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