Speaking with ESPN’s Andrew Marchand, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred addressed the possibility of having balls and strikes called by computers when the technology is made available. “As a technological matter, I believe we will get to the point that balls and strikes can be called in real time by a machine,” Manfred said. “I think you have to make that bet, if you have...
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Players get traded all the time. Every once in a while, a player is traded and no matter the situation, it’s a sad day for the fans. When Curtis Granderson was traded to the Dodgers, it was bittersweet. We were all sad to see him go, but we were happy that he went to the team with the best chance of winning the World Series, something he most definitely deserves. Though Granderson is in...
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Mets fans are split when it comes to David Wright. Some want him to come back so they can cheer him on again, while others want him to call it quits and retire already. We can all love the Captain while being torn about whether or not we want to see him in uniform at Citi Field again. Before proclaiming your belief that Wright should retire, however, it is important to have all the facts. David...
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After Sandy Alderson traded Dilson Herrera to the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Jay Bruce, he was greeted by a slump and, in turn, ambivalence from the fan base. Since then, he had become a fan-favorite before being traded back to Ohio, this time to the Cleveland Indians. Many fans are calling for his re-signing this offseason, and with the ambiguity of Michael Conforto’s injury, it has...
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Tonight, the New York Mets will take on the Cincinnati Reds at 7:10 p.m. The probable starters in this one are Chris Flexen (3-2, 5.79 ERA) for the Mets against Sal Romano (3-5, 4.96 ERA) for the Reds. New York has won their last 14 games against the Reds dating back to 2014. Latest Mets News David Wright shut down his rehab assignment last night after experiencing more shoulder pain. Matt...
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Mets Captain David Wright has terminated his own rehab assignment, he announced. He will be examined in New York later this week. “After playing in a few games, I continued to have shoulder pain,” Wright said in a statement. “So I decided to go to the doctor and get it checked out. Will make any decisions going forward after my appointment.” The injuries keep piling up for one of the...
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