New York Mets slugger Pete Alonso looks to regain the Home Run Derby title on Monday night in Seattle at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. Alonso was knocked out of the 2022 derby by Mariners’ young star Julio Rodríguez, and they will have a rematch in the first round tonight. Alonso looks to join Ken Griffey Jr. as the only players to win three Home Derby titles. Alonso enters the derby with a...
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With their second pick on Day Two of the 2023 MLB Draft, the New York Mets selected right-handed pitcher Kade Morris from the University of Nevada with the No. 101 overall pick. This pick was compensation for not signing right-handed pitcher Brandon Sproat last year. The Mets, however, drafted Sproat again on Sunday night in the second round. The slot value for this pick is $666,500. Morris, who...
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The New York Mets drafted one of the best prep bats in the draft when they got shortstop Colin Houck with the 32nd overall pick and they took a familiar face with the 56th round pick in Florida right-handed pitcher Brandon Sproat. You can read more about both picks from us here. The slot value for the Houck pick is $2,607,500, and it’s $1,474,500 for the Sproat selection. Day two of the...
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With the MLB All-Star game set to be played on July 11th, FOCO has just released their annual Bobbles on Parade collection featuring a commemorative All-Star themed bobblehead from all 30 MLB teams. The Bobbles on Parade program started back in 2003 in the city of Chicago. Major League Baseball, the Chicago White Sox, and Forever Collectibles partnered to create 34 life-sized bobbleheads to...
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Dominic Hamel struggled to start the 2023 season in Double-A Binghamton with control and that led to short outings, including one on June 16 against the Portland Sea Dogs in which he couldn’t get out of the first inning. Since that bad start, the 24-year-old had gone three straight outings of at least six innings, and on Wednesday night he allowed just one run and struck out 11....
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