Let The Kids Bat Flip?

In the game Wednesday between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox, shortstop Tim Anderson hit a home run off sophomore year starting pitcher Brad Keller and flipped his bat. There has been a lot of controversy over this bat “flip.” It’s seen more in my eyes as a bat chuck. When Anderson hit his home run, he proceeded to chuck his bat over toward the White Sox...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Mets Drop First Division Road Series

3 UP 1. Scooting Towards An MVP Many people believed this was going to be the year Michael Conforto broke out and would have an MVP caliber type of year. So, far Conforto is making those people look very smart. In 18 games so far, he’s hitting .324/.422/.634 with seven doubles, five homers, and 11 RBI. With Conforto, it’s not just the stats, but it’s also when he gets the hits....

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Finding Areas Where Jeff McNeil Has Excelled During His Fast Start

Death, taxes, and Jeff McNeil racking up base hits. Those are the only guarantees in life. Following an impressive rookie season with the New York Mets, he’s been doing more of the same in 2019. With Wednesday’s series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies in the books, McNeil is boasting a .424 batting average, which puts himself among the league leaders. Of course, solely...

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Mets Minors Recap: Big Day for Ronny Mauricio

Rochester (4-9) 5, Syracuse (7-7) 4 Box Score SS Adeiny Hechavarria: 3-for-5, R, RBI (3), K | .298/.346/.383 DH Travis Taijeron: 1-for-5, R, HR (4), 2 RBI (9), 4 K | .263/.404/.658 1B David Thompson: 1-for-4, R, HR (1), RBI (8), 3 K | .188/.263/.344 It was a rough start last night for the Mets offense as each of the first seven batters struck out to start the game leading to a total of eleven...

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Frazier Homers, Walks Twice in Rehab Game

New York Mets infielder Todd Frazier is getting closer to coming off the injured list and on Wednesday night he finally showed some pop. Frazier went 1-for-2 with a three-run homer, two walks, and a fly out to the warning track in center for the St. Lucie Mets in their 7-2. He played the first five innings at third base and switched over to first base for the final four innings. The veteran has...

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Morning Briefing: Could Mets Turn to Trade Market for Starter?

Good Morning Mets fans! The Mets lost the rubber game to the Phillies on Wednesday afternoon by a score of 3-2. They have now lost 4 out of their last 5 games on this road trip. Zack Wheeler pitched seven innings and only allowed three runs, but the Mets offense was unable to figure out Phils starter Jake Arrieta. Although pitching has been the main issue to start the season, the Amazin’s...

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