Bats/Throws: R/R Age: 30 (3/27/1990) Traditional Stats: 4 GS, 13.1 IP, 6.59 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, 2.0 BB/9, 7.9 K/9 Advanced Stats: 6.12 FIP, 68 ERA+, -0.2 bWAR, 0.0 fWAR Rundown After an All-Star season in 2019 where Jake Odorizzi finished Top-10 among all American League starters with 150 innings pitched in ERA (3.51), WHIP (1.21), FIP (3.36), K% (27.1) and fWAR (4.3), Odirizzi decided to bet on...
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As written by Ken Davidoff in the New York Post, Cleon Jones, who famously caught the last out of the 1969 World Series, is giving back to his hometown community of Africatown, AL at the age of 78. Good morning. I spoke with the great Cleon Jones about how he's continuing to help his community of Africatown, Ala. Here's my conversation with him and info on how you can help:...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News Newly signed Met James McCann posted a message to all Mets fans on Twitter. He is very excited to win some “NEW YORK METS WORLD SERIES TITLES.” Safe to say, he is excited to be a Met. Former Mets outfielder Cleon Jones is painting and restoring houses to rebuild his community and restore the “dying community” in Africatown, Ala....
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The 2020 season was nothing short of a disaster for Mets’ southpaw Steven Matz. The Long Island native appeared in nine games and got rocked to the tune of a 9.68 ERA in 30.2 innings pitched. However, the Mets decided to tender Matz a contract for the 2021 season, in what perhaps could be his last hoorah with the team. It might pay off for the team, as Matz is buddies with new catcher...
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The Aug. 31 trade that saw Todd Frazier reunited with the Mets by way of the Texas Rangers is now complete. The Mets announced on Twitter Friday that the team has sent minor league reliever Ryder Ryan to the Rangers as the player to be named later from the trade deadline deal. Ryan, 25, was originally selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 30th round of the 2016 MLB draft. One year later, he...
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ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball released its schedule for the first half of the season on Thursday, and the Mets are slated for four games. This is in addition to, as The Athletic’s Tim Britton points out, the Mets being scheduled on ESPN for Opening Day. The four games the Mets are tentatively scheduled to play on Sunday Night Baseball are: May 2 @ Philadelphia May 30 v. Atlanta July 4...
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