When you ask almost any Mets fan what the biggest needs are for this team in their first winter under Steve Cohen ownership (pending approval), they will probably tell you three things: pitching, catching, and center field. While all those are true, what if the best offseason move for this club is making a trade for Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor? Anthony Castrovince of MLB.com recently...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Saturday was a big day of baseball, with one team advancing to the World Series and another forcing a crucial game seven. In the American League, the Rays defeated the Astros in game seven of the ALCS by a score of 4-2 to advance to their second franchise World Series and first in twelve years. Charlie Morton collected the win, allowing just two hits and a walk in five...
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The Astros epic series comeback against the Rays continued last night in a 7-4 Game 6 victory. A great outing by Astros starter Framber Valdez along with another big night at the pate for the Houston offense meant another disappointing night for the AL East winning Tampa Bay Rays. The Dodgers kept their season alive thanks to a 6th inning Will Smith home run (off of reliever Will Smith) which...
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Kevin Gausman, Starting Pitcher Bats/Throws: Left/Right Age: 29 (Jan. 6, 1991) Traditional Stats: 12 G| 10 GS| 4 QS| 59.2 IP| 3.62 ERA| 1.11 WHIP| 79 K| 16 BB| 8 HR| 11.9 K/9| 2.4 BB/9| 1.2 HR/9 Advanced Stats: 41.9% GB| 15.1% HR/FB| 3.09 FIP| 3.06 xFIP| 3.24 SIERA| 118 ERA+| 1.5 fWAR/1.3 bWAR Statcast Percentiles: 55th exit velocity| 51st hard-hit| 46th barrel| 60th xBA| 73rd xwOBA| 57th xSLG|...
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While the New York Mets fell short of making the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season, they received an incredible performance from their longest-tenured position player, which will likely lead to some very interesting contract negotiations this offseason. At the beginning of the season, which feels like several years ago at this point, very few experts believed outfielder Michael Conforto...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! The Astros, who were once down 3-0, evened the series to force a game seven against the Rays. They will play tonight at 8:37 PM ET on TBS. The Dodgers stayed alive, taking down the Braves, who still lead the series 3-2. That game will be aired on FS1 today at 4:38 PM ET. Latest Mets News Dominic Smith is a finalist for the 2020 Hank Aaron Award. Click this link to go...
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