Binghamton has announced they have released INF Aderlin Rodriguez, INF Dustin Lawley, and OF Eudy Pina from the AA roster. Lawley was a 19th round pick of the Mets in 2011 and has hit .213/.256/.370 with six homeruns and 26 RBI. He has been more productive lately with two homeruns and eight RBI over his last ten games. He has also struggled in the field this year committing 15 errors in only 51...
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Speaking with reporters prior to the All-Star game, Troy Tulowitzki says he has no desire to be traded. “I signed to be a Rockie and right now my job is to be a Rockie, so my job is to go out there every single day and help them to try to win games,” Tulowitzki said. “I’m not going to get caught up in it.” (Kevin Kernan, NY Post) While he wants to stay in Colorado, he spoke very highly of...
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The ’69 World Series saw Jerry Koosman pick up the W in 2 of the 4 Mets victories. His ERA was 2.04 and he allowed only 7 hits in 17 2/3 innings pitched. Ron Swoboda hit .400 and made arguably one of the best catches in Series history. Tommie Agee outdid his teammate and made 2 unforgettable catches which will live forever in Mets folklore. However, none of these men would win the World...
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Jacob deGrom didn’t pitch long, but long enough to show why rival scouts and opposing general managers salivate when they catch a glimpse of him, and why his popularity is soaring. The 2014 NL Rookie of the Year struck out the side in the fifth inning, and needed only ten pitches to do it. Overpowering is too tame a word. He was nasty. He was filthy. He was special. He was so good that Madison...
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The American League All Stars defeated the National League All Stars by a score of 6-3 in Cincinnati Tuesday night. National League: Pitching: Zack Greinke started the game for the National League. He pitched two strong innings after giving up an opposite field leadoff home run to Angels’ outfielder Mike Trout. The next batter walked, however he retired the remainder of batters he faced,...
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2015 MLB All-Star Game AL vs. NL First Pitch: 8:15 p.m. ET | TV: FOX Tuesday night at the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, the American League squad will look to continue its dominance in baseball’s annual All-Star Game. Zack Greinke of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Dallas Keuchel of the Houston Astros have been named the starting pitchers for the NL and AL teams, respectively....
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