Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets, meanwhile, began their homestand with a bang against the second-place Braves, with Tyler Naquin going deep twice, Pete Alonso and Daniel Vogelbach going back-to-back, and an Edwin Diaz six-out save. Their efforts combined to take the first game of a five-game series versus Atlanta, 6-4. For more, here’s our recap on the Mets exciting first win of the...
Jacob deGrom took the mound on Monday as the New York Mets opened their season against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. The two-time Cy Young Award winner brought the heat from the very start of the game to the very end. He started his night off with a strikeout of Andrew McCutchen on a 99.5 mph fastball and ended his night with a strikeout of Bryce Harper on a 100.1 mph...
Saturday, September 5, 2020 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Spencer Howard (1-1, 5.40) vs. RHP Seth Lugo (1-2, 2.12) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM Coming off one of the more emotionally charged days in the history of the Mets, one reliever had a bad day and the whole game fell apart. The Mets were able to fight back from being down two runs early after one of the more well-rounded...
Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Philadelphia Phillies have signed Didi Gregorius. Sweeny Murti of WFAN adds that it is a one-year deal for the shortstop. Gregorius, 29, is coming off an injury-plagued 2019 season in which he hit .238/.276/.441 with 16 home runs and 61 RBI to give himself a 84 wRC+ and 0.9 fWAR over 82 games for the New York Yankees. However, he registered a...
Major League Baseball’s hot stove hasn’t quite warmed up just yet, but let’s take a look at what’s simmering in the slow-cooker. Jose Abreu Gets New Contract Jose Abreu, 32, signed a three-year, $50 million deal to remain on the south side of Chicago for the foreseeable future on Friday, the largest free-agent deal in the White Sox’ 118-year history. As per a team...
Houston Astros (3-1) at New York Yankees (1-3) American League Championship Series Game 5 • Yankee Stadium RHP Justin Verlander (21-6, 2.58) vs LHP James Paxton (15-6, 3.82) The Astros won Game 4 behind three-run homers from Carlos Correa and George Springer. Astros starter Zack Greinke allowed just one run over 4 1/3 innings. C.C. Sabathia has been removed from the Yankees roster after being...
Good morning, Mets fans! On Saturday, the Yankees took a 2-0 lead in their ALDS against the Twins, winning 8-2. Masahiro Tanaka collected the win, pitching five innings, giving up just one run on three hits, and racking up seven strikeouts. Didi Gregorius put an explanation point on the Yankees performance, hitting a grand slam. The Astros defeated the Rays in their ALDS to take a 2-0 lead in...
Good morning, Mets fans!! After last night’s thrilling Brewers victory, Milwaukee and the Dodgers will face off tonight for Game 2 of the NLCS. Wade Miley will take the hill against Hyun-Jin Ryu. The game will begin at 4:09 p.m. Later in the night, the ALCS will kick off as Chris Sale and Justin Verlander will matchup against each other at 8:09 p.m. Latest Mets News Jose Reyes, rather...
Oakland Athletics (97-65) vs. New York Yankees (100-62) American League Wild Card…October 3, 2018…Yankee Stadium RHP Liam Hendriks (0-1, 4.13 ERA) vs. RHP Luis Severino (19-8, 3.39 ERA) After last night’s hectic 13 inning contest that led to the Colorado Rockies advancing to the NLDS, tonight the Yankees and Athletics will play in the AL Wild Card Game to see who will advance...
Questionable early exits of two opposing pitchers made for Monday morning quarterbacking Tuesday night in the Bronx. New York managed to tie the series 2-2 with a 6-4 win, but not without a lot of head scratching from this lifelong baseball fan. Yankee starter Sonny Gray was in the midst of a stellar performance matching the equally impressive outing of Astros all-star Lance McCullers. After...
The Chicago Cubs will fly back to Washington to play the Nationals in Game 5 of the NLDS and will send Kyle Hendricks to the mound to face Gio Gonzalez. The game starts at 8 p.m. and airs on TBS. Yesterday, both of the remaining two series resumed play. The Washington Nationals defeated the Chicago Cubs 5-1 highlighted by a Michael Taylor grand-slam in the eighth inning off of Wade Davis....
Cleveland Indians vs. New York Yankees – Game Three Carlos Carrasco (18-6, 3.29 ERA) vs. Masahiro Tanaka (13-12, 4.74 ERA) TV: FS1 – Radio: ESPN, WFAN 660/101.9 FM The Yankees will try to stay alive as they try to win their first game of the series as they’re down two games to none against the Indians. Masahiro Tanaka will face off against Carlos Carrasco. Indians Lineup Francisco Lindor...
