Author: Nate Mendelson

ALCS Game 4 Thread: Astros vs. Red Sox, 8:08 PM

Houston Astros (1-2) at Boston Red Sox (2-1) RHP Zach Greinke (0-0, -.–) vs. RHP Nick Pivetta (0-0, -.–) Game 4 – 8:08 p.m. ET – Fenway Park – FS1 Can the Astros rebound after a 12-3 drubbing the night before? The Astros have yet to have a starting pitcher throw three innings in this series. Framber Valdez lasted 2.2 innings, Luis Garcia went one inning, and Jose Urquidy went 1.2 innings. Now...

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NLCS Game 3 Thread: Braves vs. Dodgers, 5:08 PM

Jul 24, 2021; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Atlanta Braves shortstop Dansby Swanson (7) celebrates in the dugout after scoring a run against the Philadelphia Phillies during the third inning at Citizens Bank Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports Atlanta Braves (2-0) at Los Angeles Dodgers (0-2) RHP Charlie Morton (0-0) vs. RHP Walker Buehler (0-0) Game 3 – 5:08 p.m. ET –...

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Brett Baty Continues to Rake in Arizona

Maybe Brett Baty really likes the desert. Baseball’s No. 45 overall prospect is now hitting .444 with a 1.287 OPS in the Salt River Rafters five games. Baty hit two balls over 102 miles per hour, including his double in the bottom of the sixth and groundout in the third inning that scored a run. Brett Baty continues to rake in Arizona. 102.7 mph exit velocity on this opposite-field double....

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New Names Appear in Mets President of Baseball Ops Search

Everybody’s talking but no one has an answer. The Mets continue to finalize their candidate list for their President of Baseball Operations. Monday’s rumors confirmed the ending of one major courtship and the supposed starts of others. New York’s dream wish list of one of Billy Beane, David Stearns of Theo Epstein was officially erased Monday afternoon after the Milwaukee...

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Mets Singling Out Candidates in POBO Search

No Theo Epstein, no problem. The Mets are continuing their search for a President of Baseball Operations. In addition to MMOs report last week about the Mets being interested in Dodgers execs Josh Byrnes and Brandon Gomes, reports are coming in about Billy Beane’s interest and the Mets reaching out to Milwaukee’s baseball president David Stearns. John Harper notes discussions with...

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