Medina Named No. 20 Best New York-Penn League Prospect

As part of their recap of the 2018 season, Baseball America has named Jose Medina as the 20th best prospect from the New York-Penn League. With this being his breakout season, it should not come as no surprise he would be included in these rankings.  As Baseball America explains, this happened because Medina finally was able to translate his potential into performance: He is known for having a...

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A Closer Look: General Manager Candidate, Doug Melvin

Doug Melvin, 66, is a Canadian born President of Baseball Operations with the Milwaukee Brewers. Melvin’s is a former Executive of the Year in 2011, and hasn’t shied away from making a big splash when needed. Melvin played in the minors as a right-handed pitcher for the Pirates and Yankees. He began his executive career with the Yankees where he headed the scouting department, ran the Orioles...

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It’s Time to Sign Zack Wheeler Long Term

When talking about Mets’ players who had breakout seasons, a few players come to mind. Brandon Nimmo blossomed into a solid outfielder with huge on-base potential, Jeff McNeil rocketed through the minors and did nothing but hit upon his promotion to Queens, and Zack Wheeler developed into the ace we all hoped he’d be when we acquired him seven years ago. Wheeler’s season will...

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ALDS Game Thread: Red Sox vs. Yankees, 8:07 PM — Boston For the Win!

BOSTON RED SOX (2-1) at NEW YORK YANKEES (1-2) Tuesday, October 9, 2018 • 8:07 p.m. ET • Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY RHP Rick Porcello (0-0, 0.00) vs. LHP CC Sabathia (0-0, -.–) ALDS Game 4 • TV: TBS • Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, ESPN Radio, WCCM 1490 AM (Spanish) After a 16-1 drubbing of the Yankees last night, the Red Sox will look to advance to the ALCS to face the Astros with a win tonight....

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AFL Preview: Mets’ Top Prospects Suit Up For Scorpions

Every year some of the MLB’s best young talent, and potential future superstars, gather together in Arizona to play a short season’s worth of baseball to prepare themselves for the next step in their professional careers. The Arizona Fall League is owned and operated by the MLB and mostly consists of players who finished the year in AA or AAA. That said, each club does have the...

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Morning Briefing: Sox Take 2-1 Series Lead Over Yanks

Good morning, Mets fans! The LCS in both leagues are nearly set, and the Red Sox can be inching towards the last team to make it in as they took a 2-1 series lead over the Yankees Monday night in a 16-1 laugher. Mike Puma of the New York Post believes that the Mets will kick off GM interviews next Monday. There are four known candidates and six-to-eight anonymous interviewees.  The Arizona Fall...

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