World Series Game Thread: Dodgers vs. Red Sox, 8:09 PM

BOSTON RED SOX (1-0) vs. LOS ANGELES DODGERS (0-1) Tuesday, October 23, 2018 • 8:09 p.m. ET • Fenway Park • Boston, MA LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu (1-0, 4.40 ERA) vs. LHP David Price (1-1, 5.51)  World Series Game 1 • TV: FOX • Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, ESPN Radio, WCCM 1490 AM (Spanish) After last night’s 8-4 win, the Red Sox will look to take the second game of the World Series at home against the...

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MMO Free Agent Profile: J.A. Happ, LHP

J.A. Happ Position: LHP Bats/Throws:L/L Age: October 19, 1982 (36) Traditional Stats: 17-6, 3.65 ERA, 31 G, 31 GS, 177.2 IP, 193 K, 1.131 WHIP, 2.3 BB/9, 8.9 K/9 Advanced Stats: 163 ERA+, 4.21 FIP, 3.64 SIERA, 3.4 bWAR, 3.2 fWAR The Mets’ gifted group of young flamethrowers unfortunately never came to fruition. Injuries and inconsistency robbed quite a few of them of their talent and as...

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10/23 Winter League Results: Mejia, Crismatt Face Off Again

Arizona Fall League (AFL) Peoria Javelinas 8 – 1 Glendale Desert Dogs Salt River Rafters 7 – 5 Surprise Saguaros Scottsdale Scorpions 2 – 1 Mesa Solar Sox 1B Peter Alonso: 0-for-4, 2 K CF Desmond Lindsay: 1-for-4, 3 K PR Andres Gimenez: Run Scored RHP Stephen Nogosek: 1.0 IP, 1 K RHP Matt Blackham: 1.0 IP, 2 BB, 1 K RHP Gerson Bautista: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 5 K, Win(1-1) For the...

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Morning Briefing: Mets GM Search Heating Up

  Good morning Mets fans! The Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers faced off at Fenway Park last night for the first game of the World Series, in which the Red Sox won 8-4. In a game of aces where Chris Sale and Clayton Kershaw started, both of them were removed after four innings of work. Latest Mets News Tim Britton of The Athletic analyzes the Mets General Manager search, writing that...

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Clutch Hitting Propels Red Sox to Game One 8-4 Win Over Dodgers

Using a combination of clutch two-out hitting and an effective bullpen, the Boston Red Sox defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-4 to take game one of the 2018 World Series. The Red Sox, who won a franchise high 108 games during the regular season, scored five of their eight runs after two were out including their last four. The big blast came off the bat of pinch hitter Eduardo Nunez who hit a...

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Revisiting the Mets’ 2001 Draft

Welcome back, my fellow Mets fans. Last month, I published the inaugural article in this series: Revisiting past Mets drafts. I decided to start with the year 2000, as it was the first year I followed baseball. That article can be found here. That draft, upon looking back, turned out to be a truly brutal one. You know it’s bad when the best player to come out of 40 selections was...

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