Considering where we were back in May, Major League Baseball has to be happy with where they are at in the season. They endured plenty of speed bumps along the way, but were able to make it through their 60-game season and are now reaping the benefits of nationally-televised playoff baseball. While the owners around the game were able to salvage some of their lost earnings, the economy of MLB...
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We have already shared with you who we are watching in the playoffs, but who do we think is going to win? With this week being ALDS and NLDS, that’s where we are going to start. Dilip Sridhar ALDS: Yankees in 5. Their offense looks healthy and that is the only thing that really matters for me. Oakland in 5. I just don’t trust the Astros pitching staff. Houston in 5. I just...
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Michael Conforto Player Data: Age 27, B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 54 G, 233 PA, 9 HR, 31 RBI, 3 SB, 24 BB, 57 SO, .322 BA, .412 OBP, .515 SLG, .927 OPS Advanced Stats: .412 BABIP, .401 wOBA, 157 wRC+, 156 OPS+, 2.0 fWAR, 2.0 bWAR, 1 DRS, -5 OAA Free Agent: 2022 2020 Salary: $8 million Grade: A 2020 Review: In 2019, Michael Conforto set career-best marks pretty much across the board offensively,...
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Remember Carlos Torres? Three years with the Mets, and that commodity out of the bullpen for then manager Terry Collins. He was the spot starter, had a mop up role, and came out of the pen for an occasional save. With his up and down career with the Mets, Torres was left off the 2015 postseason roster. He became that reserve and remained home in Kansas if and when there was a need to fill a gap...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! The entirety of Tuesday was packed full of postseason baseball. The Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves, and the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres opened their National League division series. The Houston Astros and the Oakland Athletics, as well as the New York Yankees and the Tampa Bay Rays continued their American League divison series. On Wednesday, all of these...
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Liam Hendriks, Relief Pitcher Bats/Throws: Right/Right Age: 31 (Feb. 10, 1989) Traditional Stats: 24 G, 25.1 IP, 1.78 ERA, 0.67 WHIP, 37 K, 3 BB, 1 HR; 13.1 K/9, 1.1 BB/9, 0.4 HR/9, 70.5% LOB Advanced Stats: 32.0% GB, 5.3% HR/FB, 1.14 FIP/2.07 xFIP, 1.90 SIERA, 235 ERA+, 1.4 fWAR/1.4 bWAR Statcast Percentiles: 17th exit velocity, 76th hard-hit, 87th barrel, 78th xBA, 98th xwOBA, 83rd xSLG, 98th...
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