Wild Card Thread: Eight Games On Tap

The 2020 expanded Major League Baseball playoffs kicked off on Tuesday with the Yankees knocking around the likely AL Cy Young winner and White Sox starter Lucas Giolito taking a perfect game into the seventh inning. On Wednesday, all four National League series get started and all four of the American League series continue, meaning eight games today! Reds vs Braves, 12:08 p.m. ET, Game 1...

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Is It Time To Move on From J.D. Davis?

Through Brodie Van Wagenen’s tumultuous two-year tenure as the Mets general manager, New York has found themselves on the wrong side of a lot of trades. Yet one the deal that was been widely applauded by fans has been the trade with the Houston Astros that brought J.D. Davis to Queens. Davis came to the Mets as a career .194 hitter, having struggled mightily during his first few stints at...

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Five Mets Storylines To Watch This Offseason

The New York Mets are about to have an offseason to remember, as we witness the changing of the guard from the Wilpon era of Mets baseball to Steve Cohen’s ownership of the team. After a strong campaign in 2019, the Mets finished last in the NL East and are in need of some big additions if they want to compete next season. Here are some of the biggest storylines to watch this offseason. 1....

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Morning Briefing: Playoffs Begin As Mets Watch From Afar

Good Morning, Mets fans! Tuesday marked the second day of the offseason for the Mets, but it was the first day of the postseason for all of baseball. Four games were played yesterday; the Yankees beat the Indians, 12-3, the Rays beat the Blue Jays, 3-1, the White Sox beat the Athletics, 4-1, and the Astros beat the Twins, 4-1. Today is the second day of the playoffs and you can check out all of...

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Robinson Cano Showed That He Still Has Value

After a blockbuster trade brought teammates Robinson Cano and Edwin Diaz to the New York Mets in 2018, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen was hopeful those two players would be able to help this team surge back to the playoffs for the first time since 2016. Sadly, neither of them was able to lead the Mets beyond the regular season in 2020, as the postseason drought in Queens has now reached four...

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Wild Card Game Thread: Four American League Games Get Us Started

The 2020 expanded playoffs kick off on Tuesday with all eight of the American League qualifiers in action. Games get started at 2:08 ET p.m. with the Twins hosting the Astros and finishes up at 7:08 ET p.m. with the Yankees headed to Cleveland. Astros vs Twins, 2:08 p.m. ET, Game 1 – ABC RHP Zack Greinke vs RHP Kenta Maeda Greinke struggled down the stretch, with a 5.73 ERA in his last...

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