Good news from the New York Mets Instructional League is that left-hander Anthony Kay has now pitched twice this week as he makes his return from Tommy John Surgery. Kay, 22, was drafted 31st overall by the Mets in the 2016 draft from the University of Connecticut. The Mets also drafted him in the 29th round of the 2013 from Ward Melville High School Kay received a signing bonus of $1.1 million...
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Addison Reed Position: Reliever / Closer Bats: Left – Throws: Right Born: December 27, 1988 (Age-28) 2017 Stats: 2.84 ERA, 1.053 WHIP, 9.0 K/9, 19 Saves When the New York Mets acquired Addison Reed from the Arizona Diamondbacks back in August 2015, Sandy Alderson was taking a chance that the then 26-year-old right-hander could provide a consistent presence in the back-end of the pen....
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Game One New York Yankees vs Houston Astros, 8:00 p.m. ET, FS1 RHP Masahiro Tanaka (1-0, 0.00 ERA) vs LHP Dallas Keuchel (1-0, 1.59 ERA) Yankees Lineup Brett Gardner LF Aaron Judge RF Gary Sanchez C Didi Gregorius SS Starlin Castro 2B Aaron Hicks CF Greg Bird 1B Matt Holliday DH Todd Frazier 3B Astros Lineup George Springer CF Josh Reddick RF Jose Altuve 2B Carlos Correa SS Marwin Gonzalez LF...
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The Major League Baseball qualifying for the 2018 season has been set at $17.4 million after being $17.2 million last offseason according to Tim Dierkes of MLB Trade Rumors. Qualifying offers have to be submitted within five days of the conclusion of the World Series and then the player has a maximum of ten days to decide whether or not to accept. The Mets don’t have any free agents this...
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With the Cleveland Indians season coming to a close on Wednesday night interest in their pitching coach Mickey Callaway is expected to pick up and the first team showing major interest is the Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies have asked permission to interview Callaway according to Paul Hoynes of Cleveland.com. The Indians minor league pitching coordinator Ruben Niebla has teams inquiring...
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Tonight, the ALCS begins in Houston where the Yankees will take on the Astros. Dallas Keuchel will face Masahiro Tanaka in game one. Well how do we recap last night’s NLDS? The Nationals took an early 4-1 lead but the Cubs chipped away to make it 4-3. The Nationals played their ace in the hole early but Max Scherzer struggled to say the least. He gave up four runs and coughed up the...
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