According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the New York Mets have indeed been exploring their avenues regarding free-agent right-hander Trevor Bauer. This confirms previous reports of dialogue between the two parties after the Mets missed out on their presumable primary free-agent target, center fielder George Springer, who signed with the Toronto Blue Jays late this week for a reported six years...
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There is and always will be something terrifically nostalgic associated with ripping open a pack of baseball cards. The sound of the wrapper, the smell of the cards (go ahead, take a whiff next time), the low-key dramatics of flipping through a pack, or the thrill of pulling a monster — it all equates to magic. For myself and many others, this particular love affair began during childhood....
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And the train keeps moving… After missing out on free-agent center fielder George Springer to the Toronto Blue Jays, the New York Mets have reportedly turned their attention to defensive specialist and former Red Sox’ center-man Jackie Bradley Jr. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Mets have Bradley “on their radar”, listing the Phillies, Red Sox, Astros, and the...
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Photo Credit: National Baseball Hall of Fame According to a report via CBS 46 in Atlanta, baseball legend and Hall of Famer Hank Aaron passed away on Friday morning at the age of 86. Raised in Mobile, Alabama, Aaron experienced first-hand the racially-charged atrocities of the early-to-mid 20th century Deep South. He’d carry those experiences — and the subsequent lessons learned...
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The New York Mets are reportedly continuing their efforts to revamp their baseball operations department. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Mets are hiring former Cleveland hitting coordinator Kevin Howard as their farm director. Howard, 39, began his coaching career as the hitting coach for Cleveland’s Single-A affiliate, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in 2015. Following stops as...
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