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It was a slow day in baseball on Saturday, as the playoffs continued its two-day hiatus. However, on Sunday, Game 1 of the ALCS kicks off, and both the ALCS and NLCS will continue on Monday.

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One of the Mets’ top prospects, Kevin Parada, hit his first Arizona Fall League home run Saturday night for the Glendale Desert Dogs during the team’s 7-2 loss. It came off top Tigers’ pitching prospect Jackson Jobe. Parada is hitting .231 so far for the 2-10 Desert Dogs.

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The 2023 MLB American League Championship Series kicks off Sunday as the Texas Rangers and Houston Astros face off in Game 1. Former Mets’ starter, Justin Verlander will be on the mound for Houston.

According to Sage USA, Joe Maddon will soon be introducing a podcast titled, “The Maddon Mentality.”

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Christian De Block takes a deep dive into the first base position for the Mets in an MMO Mets’ Organizational Depth Chart Analysis.

Christian De Block grades Mark Vientos’ 2023 performance in a 2023 Mets Report Card.

Chris Bello previews the 2023 ALCS and NLCS series.

Sean Kenny takes a deep look into a potential candidate for the open Mets manager position: Craig Counsell.

On This Day in Mets History

1961: The Mets and the Colt 45’s picked their selections in the expansion draft.

1973: Tom Seaver and the Mets defeated the Reds and claimed the National League pennant.

Birthdays: Lou Klimchock (84)