As a baseball team that plays in the game’s biggest media market like the New York Mets, every offseason is crucial, regardless of the current organizational direction. For the present front-office regime, though, there will be even more pressure to make the right moves this winter to field not only a winning squad, but also one that’s bound for October. Despite Brodie Van Wagenen...
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By Joe D. Congratulations to the World Champion Washington Nationals on their historic Fall Classic victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night. With the World Series now behind us, the offseason is officially underway as the New York Mets begin the process of trying to unseat the Nationals in 2020 with some smart moves and a little luck. Here is my updated Mets Offseason Planner which...
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Good morning Mets fans! On Wednesday, the 2019 Major League baseball season officially ended as the Washington Nationals captured their first World Series title in team history. The Nationals also became the first team to win four road games while going winless at home in the World Series in Major League history. Zack Greinke threw six and a third innings for the Astros and exited with a 2-1...
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by Marshall Field Before the 115th World Series’ game seven started, it was already special as it was steeped in firsts. It was the first best-of-seven series across MLB, the NHL and the NBA to have its first six games won by the road team. That’s 1420 series through three sports. That record would later grow to the road team winning all seven games. Then the starting pitchers:...
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Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Mets are close to completing their third and final round of interviews that involve Fred Wilpon. Eduardo Perez, Derek Shelton, and Carlos Beltran have already met with Wilpon. The only one who hasn’t is Tim Bogar, who likely will very shortly after the conclusion of the World Series on Wednesday night. While those four are believed to be...
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Washington Nationals (3-3) at Houston Astros (3-3) World Series Game 6: RHP Max Scherzer (3-0, 2.16 ERA) VS. RHP Zack Greinke (0-2, 5.30 ERA) Wednesday, October 30, 2019 • Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX The two best words in sports are “Game 7” and that’s exactly what will be on tap on Wednesday after the Nationals won Game 6 of the World Series on Tuesday night by a score of...
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