Good morning, Mets fans!
Last night the Boston Red Sox defeated the Houston Astros 7-5 behind a two-hit game from Mookie Betts, to even the series at one game apiece.
Tonight, the Milwaukee Brewers head to Los Angeles to take on the Dodgers in Game 3 of the NLCS at 7:39 PM on FS1.
Latest Mets News
Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Indians general manager Mike Chernoff will not interview with the Mets.
Tim Healey of Newsday reports that “nobody within the organization is being considered” for the Mets’ vacant GM position.
Latest MLB News
Tyler Kepner of the New York Times profiled Brandon Woodruff‘s Game 1 home run off of Clayton Kershaw, comparing it to a few other unlikely postseason home runs.
Baseball America broke down the US’ baseball talent pool on a state-by-state basis. Very cool read.
Latest NL East News
The Philadelphia Inquirer examined some of the Phillies’ upcoming offseason roster decisions.
The Washington Post opines on how much money the Nationals will have to spend in order to contend next season.
Nubyjas Wilborn of the Marietta Daily Journal goes through some of the holes the Braves need to fill this offseason.
Latest on MMO
John Sheridan takes a look at Mets’ prospect Desmond Lindsay‘s change in approach at the plate.
Josh Finkelstein breaks down which Mets position players stood out in 2018. Josh also opined on some of the front office personnel the Mets have let walk over the years.
@kengiffyjr looked ahead to the Mets’ offseason, specifically what their options are in the bullpen, in an MMO Fan Shot.
This Date in Mets History
1969 – The Mets beat the Orioles 2-1 in ten innings in Game 4 of the World Series behind a stellar start from Tom Seaver (complete game, six strikeouts, two walks), to take a 3-1 series lead.
1986 – Lenny Dykstra and Ray Knight started a rally in the ninth to send Game 6 of the NLCS against the Astros into extra-innings, came back twice in extra frames, and won it in the 16th on RBI singles from Knight and Dykstra.
Birthdays
Lou Klimchock turns 79.
