Author: Matt Mancuso

Carlos Beltran Not Included in Major League Baseball’s Punishment of Astros

According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic and Jeff Passan of ESPN, Major League Baseball has finalized the punishment for the Houston Astros in the wake of their sign-stealing scandal. Major League Baseball has now announced the punishment. GM Jeff Luhnow and manager A.J. Hinch will be suspended for the 2020 season without pay. The Astros will also lose their first and second-round draft picks...

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Morning Briefing: Dodgers Bring Back Alex Wood

Opening day is still more than two months away, but with each passing NFL playoff game, we inch another step closer to the start of baseball season. Latest Mets News  MLB Network ranked Brandon Nimmo as the ninth-best outfielder in the Majors, just ahead of fellow New Yorker Brett Gardner. MetsMerizedOnline’s own Michael Mayer tweeted out that the Mets have come to terms with Yefry Ramirez...

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Morning Briefing: Chirinos Heads Back To The Rangers

Good morning, Mets fans! 33 days until Pitchers and Catchers report! Latest Mets News Sheryl Ring of Beyond The Box Score looked at the conflict of interests between Yoenis Cespedes and Brodie Van Wagenen. Latest MLB News Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic tweeted out that Robinson Chirinos and the Rangers are in agreement on a contract for the 2020 season. Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drellich of The...

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Morning Briefing: Betances Excited To Play In Queens

Good morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Marysol Castro, the Mets PA announcer, talked with Dellin Betances about signing with the Mets. Latest MLB News  Buster Olney of ESPN ranked his top 10 first baseman. ESPN also heard that Bud Selig’s earning six million dollars per year in retirement. Korean outfielder Jae-Hwan Kim’s signing deadline has passed, making him ineligible to sign...

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MLB Rumor Roundup: 50/50 Chance Nolan Arenado Gets Traded

Nats Upgrade Their Relief Corps The Washington Nationals inked Will Harris to a three-year, 24 million dollar contract. Harris was speculated as a fit for the Mets, but instead, he landed with the division-rival Nats. After this signing, the Nationals have now guaranteed 285.25 million dollars to their free-agent signees, the second-highest mark in the Majors. In Harris, the Nationals are adding...

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