Author: Michael Mayer

Five Former Mets Choose Free Agency; Kay Claimed by A’s

Updated Post, 10/24/23 OF Rafael Ortega, UT Danny Mendick, RHP Vinny Nittoli, C Michael Pérez, and UT Jonathan Araúz all cleared waivers and chose to become free agents. LHP Anthony Kay was claimed by the Oakland A’s. Original Post, 10/20/23 According to Anthony DiComo of MLB dot com, the Mets have placed the following six players on outright waivers. All six can choose free agency if they...

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2023 Championship Series Round Game Thread

HOUSTON ASTROS (2-2) AT TEXAS RANGERS (2-2) ALCS, GAME 5: RHP JUSTIN VERLANDER (1-1, 1.42) VS. LHP JORDAN MONTGOMERY (2-0, 2.08) Friday, Oct. 20, 2023 • Globe Life Field • Arlington, TX • 4:07 p.m. CT • FS1 • SportsTalk 790 AM • TUDN 93.3 FM The Houston Astros tied the American League Championship Series at 2-2 with a big-time 10-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Thursday. José Abreu and Chas...

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17 Years Ago Today: ‘He Made The Catch!’

Eleven years ago today, Endy Chávez made an unbelievable catch that will always be remembered as one of the best in not only New York Mets history, but in Major League Baseball postseason history as well. Endy jumped as high as he could over the fence in left field to rob Scott Rolen of a go-ahead home run and then had the presence of mind to throw into the infield to double off Jim Edmonds at...

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2023 Championship Series Round Game Thread

Philadelphia Phillies (2-0) at Arizona Diamondbacks (0-2) LHP Ranger Suárez (4-6, 4.18 | 1-0, 1.04) vs. RHP Brandon Pfaadt (3-9, 5.72 | 0-0, 3.86) 5:07 p.m. ET /2:07 p.m. PT| Chase Field | Phoenix, Ariz. | TBS, ESPN Radio Lefty Ranger Suárez will get the start for the Phillies as they look to take a 3-0 lead over the D-Backs. Suárez pitched five innings of one-run ball in the Division Series...

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2023 ALCS Game 3 Thread: Astros vs Rangers, 8:03 PM

Houston Astros at Texas Rangers: ALCS Game 3 (TEX leads, 2-0) RHP Cristian Javier (1-0, 0.00) vs. RHP Max Scherzer (1st outing) ALCS G3 • Wed., Oct. 18, 2023 • Globe Life Field • 7:03 p.m. (CDT) • FS1 / 105.3 FM / 1270 AM Former Met Max Scherzer will take the mound on Wednesday night for the Texas Rangers in his first start since September 12. The 39-year-old has been dealing with a teres major...

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