With the 19th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, the New York Mets selected prep outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. An 18-year-old center fielder from Harvard-Westlake (Los Angeles, CA). Pete was the 20th-ranked player on MLB Pipeline’s draft board. Crow-Armstrong went to the same California high school as maor leaguers Jack Flaherty and Lucas Giolito. For this edition of “So...
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In the latest twist in the saga that has become the unloading of the Mets franchise, Laura Goldman, a former Huffinging Post contributor, reported that billionaire Steve Cohen isn’t ruling out a return to reenter the bidding for the Mets. However, Goldman says that Cohen will only re-enter the bidding when the teams begin to play and will want more immediate control and/or SNY. Cohen, in...
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Monday was quite the whirlwind in terms of baseball news. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred declared that he is “not confident” that a 2020 season will take place — mere days after expressing how he was 100% positive that one would happen. Naturally, the MLB Players’ Association had a strong response to Manfred’s “threat” and the players did not remain...
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The Mets continued to mine the undrafted free agent market on Monday, coming to an agreement with outfielder Joe Suozzi from Boston College. The 22-year-old has connections to the Mets in more ways than one. OFFICIAL. Long Island’s own is staying home. Joe Suozzi signs free agent contract with the New York Mets. Details✍📝➡️ https://t.co/6zCnQx3gwK...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Latest Mets News According to Joe Pantorno of AM New York, a shortened (or even no) 2020 MLB season will hurt the Mets “more than most.” The Mets have made their first undrafted free agent signing with Brandon McIlwain, an outfielder out of the University of California, Berkeley. The Mets also agreed to a deal with their third round pick Anthony Walters. Tim...
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Following Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred’s discouraging comments regarding the weak prospects of a 2020 season on Monday afternoon, the MLB Players’ Association struck back swiftly and strongly. Manfred, speaking on ESPN on Monday, said “The owners are 100 percent committed to getting baseball back on the field. Unfortunately, I can’t tell you that I’m 100 percent...
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