On Tuesday night Trea Turner hit for the cycle in the Washington Nationals 11-1 victory against the Colorado Rockies at Nationals Park. The 26-year-old started the night out strong with a home run in the first inning to lead-off the game giving his team an early 1-0 lead. Turner then grabbed a two-out infield single that was bobbled by the first baseman in the second and hit a ball into to the...
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Yet another depressing morning to be a Mets fan. As Gary Cohen mentioned, Friday night’s contest was “a wasted effort by Jacob deGrom,” which preceded another heart-breaking extra-inning loss. Jacob deGrom had another stellar outing throwing 108 pitches in seven innings giving up only three hits, three walks, and no runs, while striking out 10. In this outing, not only did...
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The Boston Red Sox have acquired RHP Andrew Cashner and cash considerations from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for prospects Elio Prado and Noelberth Romero. Andrew Cashner, 32, has a 9-3 record this season with the Orioles, despite the team’s overall record of 28-63. He also has a 3.83 ERA, 4.25 FIP, and 1.194 WHIP in 17 starts (96.1 innings) with the O’s. His 4.25 FIP is...
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Good morning Mets fans! The American League has won the All-Star Game for the seventh year in a row. The Mets had three All-Stars in Cleveland this year: Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, and Jacob deGrom. After hitting 57 homers in the Home Run Derby in the derby the night prior, Pete Alonso had two at-bats on the day with a strikeout and a two-out, two-run single that scored two, shortening the...
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Good morning, Mets fans! After 6.1 innings pitched for Zack Wheeler, the right-hander left the game after giving up only two runs to the Bronx Bombers. Wheeler had a rocky start to the day racking up a high pitch count early, but he was able to regain control and go six innings with eight punch outs and one walk. James Paxton did better than his opponent as he lasted six innings with no runs...
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