Jerry Blevins, LHP Player Data: Age: 35, B/T: L/L Primary Stats: 64 G, 42.2 IP, 8.65 K/9, 4.64 BB/9, 1.27 HR/9, 4.85 ERA, 1.36 WHIP Advanced Stats: 4.97/5.77 FIP/xFIP, 0.38 GB/FB, -0.1 WAR, -0.36 WPA Contract Status: Impending free agent Grade: D+ 2018 Review In his fourth season with the New York Mets, Jerry Blevins regressed brutally. The lefty posted career-highs in FIP and BB/9 dating back...
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The New York Mets third and final candidate to be their next general manager, Chaim Bloom, released the following statement on Thursday afternoon, “We had a productive meeting yesterday. There was a lot of baseball conversation and I enjoyed the time we spent together.” Bloom, currently the Tampa Bay Rays’ senior vice president of baseball operations, didn’t participate...
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The New York Mets are likely just a few steps away from hiring their next general manager or head of baseball operations. All that remains is a decision via Fred and Jeff Wilpon as to whom that person will be. Most will agree, making a hire of this magnitude is a tall task for any organization. Making the right choice amid a storm of disarray and frustration emanating from the fanbase only...
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Not only was Peter Alonso’s 36 minor league homers more than anyone in the Mets organization hit last year, but he was also the first person to hit that many homers since Carlos Delgado hit 38 in 2008. Seeing the numbers and hearing the crack of the bat when he makes contact, we empirically know Alonso hits the all harder than anyone. Well, after yesterday’s Arizona Fall League...
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Arizona Fall League (AFL) Glendale Desert Dogs 3 – 2 Surprise Saguaros Mesa Solar Sox 4 – 3 Peoria Javelinas Salt River Rafters 10 – 9 Scottsdale Scorpions 1B Peter Alonso: 3-for-5, 2B, R, HR(4), 2 RBI(12), K, .298/.370/.617 CF Desmond Lindsay: 2-for-5, R, HR(3), 2 RBI(4), .350/.381/.850 2B Andres Gimenez: 1-for-3, 3B, R, 3 RBI(5), 2 BB, 2 K, .150/.346/.450 C Ali...
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The Dodgers have dropped the first two games of the series to Boston. The good news is that they will get to face the Red Sox’s righties and they will also be in Chavez Ravine. Walker Buehler will face Rick Porcello tomorrow night. The Red Sox pitching gave them a 2-0 lead. David Price, Joe Kelly, Nate Eovaldi, and Craig Kimbrel all pitched well. Latest Mets News Chaim Bloom interviewed...
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