Well, it’s that time of the year! The Mid-Summer Classic will take place tonight at 8 p.m. in Washington, D.C., with the National League squaring off against the American League. Since the “This Time It Counts” initiative put forth in 2004, 10 of 13 teams with home field advantage went on to win the World Series. For the second time in as many years, however, the game will be played for nothing...
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AL’s best vs Jacob deGrom and the NL’s best. Man, this All-Star game is going to be incredible. The Mets return to action on Friday night when Noah Syndergaard (5-1, 2.97 ERA,) will face off against Domingo German (2-5, 5.49 ERA) at 7:05 p.m. in the Bronx. Latest Mets News DeGrom’s agent, Brodie Van Wagenan, had some strong words regarding an extension for his client:...
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The Major League Baseball All Star break kicked off tonight with the 2018 T-Mobile Home Run Derby. The eight competitors displayed some of their raw power at Nationals Park. This years contestants made up the youngest field ever. Round 1: 1 Jesus Aguilar vs 8 Rhys Hoskins Aguilar HR Total: 12 Aguilar Furthest HR: 428 FT Hoskins HR Total: 17 Hoskins Furthest HR: 463 FT The rookie Hoskins put on...
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The MLB All Star festivities are upon us! The Home Run Derby is tonight on ESPN at 8 p.m. (ET) from Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. and it should prove to be quite the show. The seeds are determined by 2017 home run totals. Here are our participants: Jesus Aguilar, Milwaukee Brewers Bryce Harper, Washington Nationals Max Muncy, Los Angeles Dodgers Alex Bregman, Houston Astros Kyle Schwarber,...
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The first half of the seasons has been rather disappointing for the New York Mets. They are not nearly getting the production they hoped for out of their big bats. With that being said, here are our 2018 First Half Reports Cards for the New York Mets outfielders. Jay Bruce – Much like most of the other moves they made this offseason, resigning Bruce has not worked out for Sandy Alderson...
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In what is a new and hopefully long running feature for MMO, we are going to look at the top minor league performances at each level for over the past week. In doing so, we hope to provide insight as to which minor leaguers are improving and making strong cases for promotion. Ideally, we hope to shed light on some of the minor leaguers who are doing great things to bring them to the forefront....
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