A few of the key positions have seen quite a bit of turnover within the National League East, but catcher is not one of them. All five teams expect to begin the year with the same starting backstop that finished last season in that exact role. Let’s take a look at the five catchers and how they rank amongst each other going into the 2024 season. No. 5 – Nick Fortes, MIA For each of...
During a steal of third base in the first inning of the Miami Marlins and New York Mets’ game Sunday afternoon, Mets’ outfielder Starling Marte left the game. He was able to finish out the frame, but was removed in between innings. Marte slid head-first into third and his head collided with Jean Segura’s lower half. The collision, of course, also put pressure on Marte’s...
With pitchers and catchers set to report in just over two weeks, we’re continuing our rankings of each position within the NL East. With catchers, you rarely have just one player get regular playing time, especially with the universal designated hitter option. For that reason, we will be ranking each team by their tandem of catchers heading into the 2023 season. 5. Keibert Ruiz and Riley...
The New York Mets (47-27) entered Sunday afternoon’s game looking for the three-game sweep at LoanDepot Park against the Miami Marlins (33-38). However, it was the Marlins who got the last laugh as they walked it off against the Mets via a home run. Despite a superb pitching performance form David Peterson, the Mets’ bats let him down. In total, New York left seven runners stranded...
