Daniel Álvarez-Montes of El Extrabase reports the Miami Marlins have agreed on a contract extension with manager Don Mattingly. As of the moment, the terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but an official announcement will be made tomorrow. This news comes as a surprise as many believed the Marlins were going to part ways with Mattingly when his contract expired at the end of the season....
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For the second straight season, New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom has found himself at the forefront of the National League Cy Young race. Upon taking home the award with a historic performance in 2018, it would’ve made sense to expect a little regression in 2019. After all, it’s hard enough to post a 1.70 ERA in the big leagues one year — it’s even harder to repeat that...
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Updated, 5:20 PM ET: New details have emerged regarding New York Yankees right-hander Domingo German being placed on administrative leave while under investigation for a domestic violence incident. As per Lindsey Adler of The Athletic, the incident being investigated “took place at [German’s] residence late Monday/early Tuesday” and “was not witnessed by an official of...
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It’s been a rough year to be a Mets prospect with the likes of Jarred Kelenic, Anthony Kay, Simeon Woods Richardson, and Justin Dunn all being traded. All four guys would be in the Mets top 10 prospects and three of them have been in Top 100 lists for all of baseball. The trading of prospects goes beyond that group as well. Bobby Wahl, Luis Santana, Scott Manea, Ross Adolph, Felix Valerio,...
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Around 6:00 P.M. on September 18, 2019, it seemed like it was time to call it. The Mets team was about to lose two out of three to the Colorado Rockies to drop 4.5 games out of the Wild Card with 10 games remaining in the season. While this Mets team has come back a number of times after being left for dead, potentially being down five games with 10 games remaining in the season was far too tall...
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When Nationals’ starter Max Scherzer was placed on the injured list in late July he had a 2.41 ERA and looked to be one of the favorites for the 2019 NL Cy Young award. The right-hander came off the IL on August 22, and in six starts since he has a 4.50 ERA with only 32 innings pitched. Scherzer’s struggles continued on Wednesday night when he allowed six runs in 6 2/3 innings to the...
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