Today’s matchup between Matt Harvery and Stephen Strasburg may be one of the most exciting pitching duels of the early season. It’s a battle of two of the game’s best young starters, and there are plenty of intriguing story lines surrounding the game. It is Matt Harvey’s long awaited return to the mound, and it also a rematch of memorable game during the 2013 season....
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The Mets broadcast provided their thoughts on several on several hot button topics in an interview with Steve Serby of the NY Post. Here are some of their most interesting responses. 90 wins or less? Darling: 90 wins is a lot of wins when you’re coming from 79. That being said, it’s an 11-win jump. It’s been done a lot in baseball the last couple of years. We’re talking about two wins a month...
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The Yankees have been the top team in New York for years, but could that be about to change? The Bronx Bombers are no longer the powerhouse they once were as they have missed the playoffs in two constitutive seasons. Meanwhile, the Mets are believed to be a team on the rise with a highly ranked farm and solid core of young talent. In an article by Justin Terravnova of the NY Post, four former...
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Last year the Kansas City Royals shocked the baseball world with an epic playoff run. It was the Royals first playoff appearance since 1985, and they battled all the way to the World Series. They beat Oakland by a score of 9-8 in extra in innings during the Wild Card round, and then swept the AL West Champion Angels and AL East Champion Orioles in the ALDS and ALCS. MLB.com analyst Jim Duquette...
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The Mets announced that they have optioned IF Eric Campbell and RP Erik Goeddel to Triple-A Las Vegas, and reassigned 2B Daniel Muno, SS Matt Reynolds, C Johnny Monell and RP Zack Thornton. Zack Wheeler, Bobby Parnell, Josh Edgin, and Vic Black will all be placed on the 15-day DL on Sunday and backdated accordingly for each player. Relievers Buddy Carlyle and Sean Gilmartin have made the team...
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