Good Morning, Mets fans!
On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 2-1 to kick off the ALCS. On Monday, these two teams will face off against each other once again for the second game of the ALCS. In addition, the NLCS will begin as the Atlanta Braves will face off against the Los Angeles Dodgers. You can check out the games being played throughout the rest of the week here.
Latest MLB News
According to Juan Toribio of MLB.com the Rays will have righty Charlie Morton start the second game of the ALCS against the Astros.
Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times reported that the Rays added lefty Jose Alvarado to their roster from the 45-day injured list for the ALCS. In order to create roster space, the Rays also designated right-hander Oliver Drake for assignment.
Per Jessica Kleinschmidt of NBC Sports, the ALCS and NLCS umpire assignments have been announced.
Latest On MMO
Pat Ragazzo wrote a free agent profile on catcher J.T. Realmuto.
Matthew Brownstein conducted an exclusive interview with Captain David Wright about the memoir that the ace co-wrote with MLB.com’s Anthony DiComo.
Rich Sparago wrote a Mets player profile on John Milner, also known as “The Hammer.”
On This Day In Mets History
Birthdays: Sid Fernandez turns 58.
1969: The Mets won their very first World Series game as they beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1.
Let’s go Mets!
