Division Series Game Thread: Monday, Oct. 9

BOSTON RED SOX (1-2) vs. HOUSTON ASTROS (2-1) Monday, October 9, 2017 • 1:08 p.m. ET • Fenway Park • Boston, MA RHP Rick Porcello (11-17, 4.65) vs. RHP Charlie Morton (14-7, 3.62) ALDS Game 4 • TV: FS1 • Radio: WEEI 93.7 FM, ESPN Radio, WCEC 1490 AM (Spanish) The Red Sox will look to keep their season alive this afternoon after pulling out an exciting 10-3 victory Sunday at Fenway. Boston will...

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2017 Arizona Fall League: Guillorme and Nido Lead Mets Contingent

Arizona Fall League play begins Tuesday and the New York Mets will be well represented. They will be playing on the Scottsdale Scorpions. They will be managed by Jay Bell with hitting coach Dookie Gawkins and pitching coaches Mike Couchee and Jonathan Hurst. The Mets are sending eight minor league prospects out west to work on their craft this offseason, some of whom have a bright future at the...

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Talkin’ Mets: Robin Ventura, Joe McEwing and Other Managerial Candidates

Today I discuss the tenure of Robin Ventura as manager of the White Sox with Jim Margalus of South Side Sox. Hear Jim discuss the reasons why he believes Ventura is not a good fit. Jim also gives his take on Joe McEwing. I also discuss why the Mets should jump at Joe Girardi if he becomes available and the free agent acquisition I am warming up to. Hint, it’s not Jay Bruce....

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Tony LaRussa Strongly Endorses Chip Hale For Mets Manager

The New York Mets remain without a manager for 2018. While there is plenty of time to make a decision, it is a hotly debated topic among those in the Mets world. There are many candidates for manager including former Mets players Robin Ventura, Alex Cora, Joe McEwing, and Sandy Alomar Jr. among others. If you ask Tony La Russa, which Mike Puma of the New York Post did, he feels very strongly...

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ALDS Game Thread: Astros vs. Red Sox, 2:30 PM

Houston Astros vs. Boston Red Sox – Game Three Brad Peacock (13-2, 3.00 ERA) vs. Doug Fister (5-9, 4.88 ERA) TV: FS1 – Radio: ESPN The Red Sox have a deep hole to climb out of as they’re down two games to none against the Astros. They will head to Boston and hope home field advantage at Fenway Park can make a difference. This is how the two teams line up for today’s game:...

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Morning Briefing: After Harper Heroics, Back To AL Action

Today the ALDS will resume. Both the Yankees and Red Sox will look stave off a sweep. The Red Sox host the Astros at 2:38 p.m. and the Yankees host the Indians at 7:38 p.m. Last night, the Cubs were leading 3-1 but blew it in the eighth inning. Bryce Harper hit a tying homer while Ryan Zimmerman hit a go-ahead three-run shot. All of this was happening while Wade Davis was standing ready in the...

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