Richard Justice of MLB.com recently got the results for a new poll for the Cy Young Award races for both the National League and American League from the members of the BBWAA, who will ultimately decide on the winner for these awards come November. In the new poll, Jacob deGrom now easily takes home first place as he received 30 out of 33 first place votes and also got 153 points, which was the...
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Brandon Nimmo has had his shares of ups and downs for the Mets this season as he was a borderline All-Star candidate in the first half as he finished the month of June with a .270/.389/.540 slash line with 12 home runs and 25 RBI. However, he encountered a rough month of July that saw him hit .205/.359/.301 with only one home run and six RBI to show for it. On top of it, he struck out 35 times...
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Wednesday, September 19, 2018 • 6:05 p.m. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Noah Syndergaard (12-3, 3.26) vs. RHP Zach Eflin (10-7, 4.26) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM Everything went south for the Mets last night after Matz left the game. Matz left with a 2-0 lead, partially thanks to a homer himself but the bullpen let up five runs immediately and the Mets bats...
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Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Wilmer Flores is heading back to New York to get both knees examined. It is unclear exactly how he got hurt, but he pinch-hit last night and struck out in his only at-bat. However, at this point in the season, a DL stint is not of concern as the rosters are expanded and he will almost certainly not be placed on the 10-day disabled list. Flores, 27, is...
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With the relationship between Major League Baseball and the Player’s Association deteriorating, the Player’s Association has already hired a lead negotiator to take place of executive director Tony Clark. The new negotiator will be tasked with negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement before the current one expires in 2020. There are a number of important issues both sides...
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While the New York Mets’ bullpen imploded and blew a two-run lead in Tuesday’s 5-2 loss to Philadelphia, Steven Matz put on a baseball exhibition akin to the NFL’s Punt, Pass, and Kick competition. Before being pulled for a pinch-hitter in the top of the sixth after throwing just 91 pitches, Matz battled through baserunners, blasted another home run, and made an absolutely...
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