Pete Alonso means business in 2023. Great players have the innate ability to be able to drag their team through adversity. Alonso is doing that for the New York Mets right now. He may also be the most consistent and the most potent hitter in all of baseball. Alonso entered Friday night’s game against the Giants tied for the major lead with nine homers with Patrick Wisdom of the Cubs....
Chris Bassitt had an ugly outing Monday night, but the resilient righty, who’s had a big hand in the team being atop the NL East has been nothing but a breath of fresh air in manager Buck Showalter’s starting line-up. Up until tonight’s game, the Mets had won each of Bassitt’s last eight starts. He was 4-0 in August with a 1.65 ERA – never giving up a long ball the entire...
David Peterson toed the rubber for the New York Mets (33-25) as they opened a four-game homestand against the Chicago Cubs (38-28) on Monday. The southpaw entered the game looking to rebound from two poor starts in which he allowed nine earned runs in a combined three innings. Peterson started his night off on the right foot as he retired the first three batters of the night 1-2-3, while picking...
Happy Thanksgiving, Mets fans. Let’s see what’s cooking on the hot stove today. Orioles Place Villar On Waivers In a surprising, to say the least, move, according to Roch Kubatko of MASN, the Baltimore Orioles placed middle-infielder Jonathan Villar on waivers “ahead of Monday’s deadline to tender contracts to arbitration-eligible players”. Villar, 28, had a solid...
