Tuesday, August 13, 2019 • 7:20 p.m. SunTrust Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Zack Wheeler (9-6, 4.20) vs. LHP Max Fried (13-4, 4.11) SNY • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets and NL East reunion tour returns tonight as the Mets travel south to Atlanta. Previously: the Mets squared off against the NL East almost exclusively in April and early May, and not much since then. In the last week week...
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Pete Alonso has stood atop all but one of the MLB.com Rookie of the Year polls this season, and this one is no exception. Polar Bear Pete’s 38 home runs are keeping him alive, but Fernando Tatis Jr. is quickly melting the ice from under Pete’s feet. In the latest poll, Tatis Jr. earned more first place votes than Alonso, edging him out 21-19, but Alonso got more points overall with...
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Some prospects shoot right through the minors and make their major league debut in their early 20s or sometimes even in their teens, while most others have to bounce around various levels and organizations to grind their way to the top. After all, making it to the major leagues is one of the hardest tasks for any athlete, and it’s something that almost all kids dream about when...
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Talk about going from the frying pan into the fire. The New York Mets, who just finished an emotionally charged and exciting series with the Washington Nationals, take their hot streak on the road to take on the Atlanta Braves. The Braves lead the National League East by 6.5 games over the Nationals and by 8 over the Mets. The three-game series with the Braves will begin a six-game trip for the...
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What’s up, y’all? Your boy is back and he’s fresh off breaking the Joe Panik signing! Thanks for all the support. To give back to you guys, I went on Twitter and asked which player you were most interested in reading an in-depth article about. Expectedly, I got some pretty funny responses, Bill Pulsipher being my favorite. Out of all of the responses, the one name that kept...
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The Mets have a really amazing pitcher named Jacob. He’s one of the best arms in the league, shutting opponents down with such regularity it’s become boring. He’s an imposing figure on the mound, standing 6 feet, 4 inches tall. And his last name isn’t deGrom. Jacob Seth Lugo (yep) has been an excellent pitcher throughout his first few years on the Mets, but this season,...
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