By John Jackson Good morning Mets fans! The World Series begins on Tuesday night as the Washington Nationals seek their first-ever championship and the Houston Astros seek their second championship in three years. Latest Mets News Carlos Correa endorsed Carlos Beltran as Mets manager, per Erik Boland of Newsday. Joel Sherman of the New York Post wrote that while Tom Bogar has gotten the least...
By John Jackson Good morning Mets fans! Ahead of the New York Yankees’ postseason opener, it was the New York Mets who were the talk of the town on Thursday as they fired manager Mickey Callaway. The Mets have now begun their search for a new manager in a loaded field where many names are being thrown around. Latest Mets News After Callaway’s firing, general manager Brodie Van...
New York Yankees left-hander CC Sabathia announced during a press conference on Saturday afternoon in Tampa that the upcoming 2019 season, his 19th major-league campaign, will be his last. According to Lindsey Adler of The Athletic, the 38-year-old southpaw had already made up his mind regarding his retirement after this season, even before he underwent surgery to implant a stent in a blocked...
Good morning, Mets fans! Welcome back to another edition of the hot stove rumor roundup! On tap today, the other New York baseball team has already laid out a pretty robust blueprint in perfecting its starting rotation, and the Chicago Cubs make an interesting proposition as they try righting the ship following a disheartening collapse that cut their 2018 season short. Yankees Shopping for...
Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (52-68) split a doubleheader with the Philadelphia Phillies (67-54) on Thursday at Citizens Bank Park. In the first game of the doubleheader Corey Oswalt (2-2, 5.16 ERA) picked up the win thanks in part to a franchise-record 24 runs scored by the Mets. In the second game, Steven Matz (5-10, 4.60 ERA) took the loss after giving up six runs (four earned)...
Playing fifteen years in the major leagues at the most grueling and demanding position in the sport, Jason Kendall knows the game better than most. The three-time All-Star catcher had a front-row view of all aspects of the game; watching it unfold from his crouched position behind the plate. The toll Kendall’s body took over the course of a productive, if not undervalued career could fill...
Brendan Kuty of NJ.com reports that the New York Yankees are unlikely to re-sign veteran Todd Frazier given that is current asking price puts them to close to the $197 million payroll luxury tax threshold for 2018. The Yankees have prospect Miguel Andujar, went 4 for 7 with two doubles and four RBI in majors last season, as the most likely in-house candidate for third base after he posted an...
Houston Astros (3-3) vs. New York Yankees (3-3) ALCS Game 7: RHP Charlie Morton (14-7, 3.62) vs. LHP CC Sabathia (14-5, 3.69) Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 • Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX • 8:08 p.m. CT • FS1 • KBME 790 AM • ESPN Deportes 1230 a.m. Well, this is it. Winner goes to the World Series and loser picks up a golf club. CC Sabathia who has had a rebirth this season will take on Charlie...
