Tag: Corey Seager

Francisco Lindor Named To Second All-MLB Team, Kodai Senga Snubbed

Saturday evening, Major League Baseball announced their first and second All-MLB teams. Back in the beginning of November, three New York Mets were nominated for the award. Those being Francisco Lindor, Kodai Senga, and Pete Alonso. Of them, only Lindor was elected, as he was named to the second team. Lindor was extremely deserving. The 30-year-old posted a .254/.336/.470 slash line good for an...

Shohei Ohtani, Ronald Acuña Jr. Win MVP Honors

Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that Shohei Ohtani won the AL Most Valuable Player Award, and Ronald Acuña Jr. won the NL Most Valuable Player Award. They both unanimously won their respective awards. Rangers duo Corey Seager and Marcus Semien landed second and third, respectively. The World Series MVP Seager received 24 second-place votes and six third-place votes, while Semien...

Morning Briefing: Texas Rangers Win First World Series Championship

Good morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday night, the MLB season officially ended as the Texas Rangers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2023 World Series, four games to one. Winning Game 5 of the series by a score of 5-0, the 2023 Rangers gave the franchise their first-ever World Series trophy since its inception in 1961. Game 5 was the definition of a pitcher’s duel, even though each...

Morning Briefing: Rangers One Win Away From First Title

Good morning, Mets fans!  The Texas Rangers are racing towards their first World Series title after an 11-7 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday. Texas holds a 3-1 lead with Game 5 being played Wednesday night at 8:03 p.m. on FOX.  Home runs by Corey Seager and Marcus Semien led the way for a Rangers team who led 10-0 after the third inning, while Andrew Heaney pitched five innings of...

World Series Game 3 Thread: Rangers vs. D-Backs, 8:03 PM

TEXAS RANGERS @ ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS CHASE FIELD | PHOENIX, ARIZONA | 8:03 P.M. FOX – ESPN RADIO RHP Max Scherzer (0-1, 9.45 ERA) vs. RHP Brandon Pfaadt (0-0, 2.70 ERA) The Diamondbacks host the Rangers at Chase Field on Monday for Game 3 of the World Series. It’s the first World Series game hosted at Chase Field since Nov. 4, 2001, where the D-Backs defeated the Yankees in Game 7 to...

World Series Game 2 Thread: D-Backs vs Rangers, 8:03 PM

ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS @ TEXAS RANGERS GLOBE LIFE FIELD | ARLINGTON, TEXAS | 8:03 p.m. Fox – ESPN Radio RHP Merrill Kelly(2-1, 2.65 ERA) vs. LHP Jordan Montgomery (3-0, 2.16 ERA) It’s going to be hard to beat the theatrics from Game 1. The Diamondbacks enter Globe Life Park for Game 2 of the World Series after blowing their lead in the ninth to the Rangers. Paul Sewald surrendered a...

Morning Briefing: Rangers Walk Off Diamondbacks In Extras In Game 1

Good morning, Mets fans! The World Series kicked off on Friday night, and if Game 1 was any indication of what’s to come, we have quite the series in store. Both teams traded punches early, but the Diamondbacks got the better of Nathan Eovaldi and brought a 5-3 lead into the ninth inning. Corey Seager then provided a massive World Series moment with the Rangers down to their final two...

LCS Preview: Phillies Return, Former Mets Face Off In Texas

Rejoice, Mets fans! The Braves have been eliminated from the playoffs. Well, don’t rejoice too soon, because the Phillies have moved on to the National League Championship Series for the second consecutive year. The Major League Baseball playoffs are flying by, and for a second straight year, an NL East team has a chance at glory. The Phillies, behind Bryce Harper and strong journalism,...

Morning Briefing: Tommy Pham’s MRI Comes Back ‘Good’

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets and Red Sox split Saturday’s doubleheader at Fenway Park. The Mets defeated the Red Sox 5-4 in game one, but Boston came back to defeat New York 8-6 in game two. The rubber match is today at 7:10 p.m. on Sunday Night Baseball. In some Mets injury news, Luis Guillorme is headed to the injured list and the Mets recalled Danny Mendick after Guillorme went...

Series Preview: Rangers Come to Flushing

The New York Mets finished the month of June with a record of 13-12, yet their lead at the top of the division has shrunk over that span. That is as a result of the Atlanta Braves going 21-6 in June, moving within 3.5 games of their division rival. The Mets will look to stay in first as we get closer to the the All-Star Break. The Texas Rangers come to Citi Field with a record of 36-38, which is...

Passan: Corey Seager Agrees to 10-Year Deal With Rangers

The Texas Rangers agreed to a 10-year deal with free agent shortstop Corey Seager on Monday, Jeff Passan of ESPN reported. Seager has spent his entire professional career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, ever since they drafted him in the first round of the 2012 draft. He’s been one of the best shortstops in baseball since his debut in 2015, racking up 23.7 fWAR and posting a .297/.367/.504...

Mets Shying Away From Some Top Free Agents

Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to be free, but do not give me any free agent tied to draft compensation. For the Mets, certain free agents need not apply and reach out to them this offseason. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports the Mets are unlikely to add a free agent who rejected a qualifying offer from another club because of the draft compensation associated...

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