A pleasant good morning, Mets fans! With Manny Machado officially a Los Angeles Dodger, the heat of the trade deadline sweepstakes has finally been turned up a notch on the tenth day of our rumor roundup series. Moustakas to the NL East? With ballclubs of varying involvement and interest missing out on two to three months of Machado at either short or third, the conversation has shifted to the...
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3 UP 1. Callaway and Eiland Fixed the Starting Pitching While it was not a stated reasons for the hiring, many believed Mickey Callaway was hired to help salvage a once promising Mets rotation which was falling apart at the seams. Hope was bolstered when Dave Eiland was brought onboard to be the pitching coach. Looking over the rotation in the first half, it seems like the trust placed in...
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Salt Lake (51-46) 11, Las Vegas (45-52) 5 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 3-5, 2 2B, RBI, .373/.422/.471 Jeff McNeil LF: 1-4, 2B, BB, K, .381/.433/.637 Peter Alonso 1B: 0-5, 2 K, .165/.293/.392 Christian Colon 3B: 4-4, .302/.367/.450 McNeil had yet another solid game with an extra-base hit and a walk as his monster July continues. Kaczmarski continues to rake as well, and his average and on-base...
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Good Morning Mets Fans!! Tomorrow, Mets baseball will be back, and some will say unfortunately. Noah Syndergaard (5-1, 2.97 ERA) will matchup against Domingo German (2-5, 5.49 ERA) and the Evil Empire at 7:05 P.M. Latest Mets News A week after Micky Callaway reaffirmed that Yoenis Cespedes was his starting left-fielder once he comes off the disabled list, Cespedes played first base in a rehab...
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After weeks of speculation and halfway-there reports, the Los Angeles Dodgers have officially acquired All-Star third baseman Manny Machado from the Baltimore Orioles. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic confirmed that the deal will bring five players back to the Orioles in exchange for the 26-year-old, who is a free agent at the end of the season. Baltimore will be receiving Los Angeles’...
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Wally Backman went on WOR 710 radio to speak with Sal Licata about the state of the New York Mets and his thoughts on the organization as a whole. It’s well worth a listen, but there were a few points of note that I’ll touch upon here. For starters, he said that the team really shouldn’t give up on this pitching staff yet, despite the team residing at the bottom of the National...
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