Friday, August 3, 2018 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Anibal Sanchez (5-3, 3.00) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (5-6, 1.82) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The Mets are coming off another loss, this time to the Braves as they play the second game behind their ace. The highlight for the Mets yesterday happened early as Nimmo hit a homer but after that it was a pretty quite...
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Last night, Jerry Blevins did what seemed to be the impossible – he got Freddie Freeman out. For Blevins, that was no small task, as Freeman has gotten a hit off of Blevins in exactly half of the 24 plate appearances he has against him. Those aren’t quiet hits either. Those hits include four doubles and a homer. Ultimately, when Blevins gets Freeman out, you need to take notice. And...
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We continue our updated look at the New York Mets top prospects in a farm system that is certainly becoming stronger in the lower levels. This group is led by breakout prospect Jeff McNeil, who is finally getting his chance at the major league level. No. 20 Adrian Hernandez, OF Ht: 5’9″ Wt: 210 lb. Level: DSL B/T: R/R Age: 2/8/01 (17) Age Dif: -0.7 Acquired: IFA from Dominican...
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The Durham Bulls were dealing with a lot of shit. Prized pitching prospect Nuke LaLoosh was struggling with his command, dealing with jammed eyelids and his father was watching in the stands. The first baseman’s glove was cursed thanks to his girlfriend. And no one on the team knew what to get Jimmy and Millie for a wedding present. Fortunately for the Bulls, pitching coach Larry Hockett...
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According to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN, Ben Cherington’s name keeps coming up around the league as the top candidate to replace Sandy Alderson as the Mets general manager. Previously, Buster Olney of ESPN said the Mets had interest in Ben Cherington to be their next general manager. Cherington, 44, was a long time executive for the Boston Red Sox. Cherington started out as an international...
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Mets 2018 second round draft pick Simeon Woods-Richardson received an overslot bonus to not only entice the 17-year-old to commit to being a pitcher, but to also forego his commitment to the University of Texas. Three games into his professional debut, the Mets and Woods-Richardson both look smart for their respective decisions. Right off the bat, Woods-Richardson has wowed with his velocity. ...
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