During FS1’s broadcast of Game 2 of the ALDS on Saturday night between the Houston Astros and Tampa Bay Rays, Kenny Albert asked Joe Girardi if the latter had done any research on Mets’ first baseman, Pete Alonso. “I have a little bit,” Girardi responded. “He’s a pretty good player. I did a bunch of the Mets games this year.” “Is he going to be...
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By Christopher Soto Arizona Fall League (AFL) Mayos de Navojoa 4, Scottsdale Scorpions (7-7) 1 Box Score 1B Patrick Mazeika: 1-for-4, RBI(3), K | .250 AVG/.550 OPS C Ali Sanchez: 0-for-2, 2 BB, K | .188 AVG/.538 OPS LHP David Peterson: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB, Loss | 0-1, 0.00 ERA, 1.45 WHIP RHP Jordan Humphreys: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 K, 2 BB | 1-0, 0.93 ERA, 0.93 WHIP RHP Ryley...
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Dusty Baker Current Position: Special Adviser to the CEO, San Francisco Giants Age: 6/15/1949 (70) Managerial Experience: 1993-2002 San Francisco Giants, 2003-2006 Chicago Cubs, 2008-2013 Cincinnati Reds, 2016-2017 Washington Nationals According to Kevin Kernan of the New York Post, Dusty Baker’s name is being thrown around in the conversation of the next Mets’ manager. Baker, 70, is...
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Good morning, Mets fans! On Saturday, the Yankees took a 2-0 lead in their ALDS against the Twins, winning 8-2. Masahiro Tanaka collected the win, pitching five innings, giving up just one run on three hits, and racking up seven strikeouts. Didi Gregorius put an explanation point on the Yankees performance, hitting a grand slam. The Astros defeated the Rays in their ALDS to take a 2-0 lead in...
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By Brian Devine Acquired from the Astros last offseason, J.D. Davis capitalized on his opportunity with the Mets. The 26-year-old slugger emerged from obscurity to become one of team’s most dangerous hitters, slashing .307/.369/.527 with 22 home runs in 453 plate appearances. His .373 wOBA, and 136 wRC+, ranked third on the Mets behind only Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil. But despite his impressive...
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The Mets managed to win 86 games in 2019 and finished 10 games over .500. But can you imagine if their bullpen was just semi-good? Big offseason acquisitions Edwin Diaz and Jeurys Familia were huge busts in 2019, which was a large part of the Mets’ demise. Going forward, Seth Lugo (if he doesn’t shift to the rotation) and Justin Wilson, who was also brought in last winter, figure to...
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